Vijayawada International Airport, (IATA: VGA, ICAO: VOBZ), also known as NTR Amaravati International Airport, is an international airport serving the city of Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. The airport is located at Gannavaram, where National Highway 16 connecting Chennai to Kolkata passes through. The Government of India granted international status to the airport on 3 May 2017. The airport is internationally connected currently to the Middle Eastern countries of United Arab Emirates, Oman and Kuwait.