Faizabad Maharshi Valmiki (AYJ)
Maharshi Valmiki International Airport handled 36,338 passengers in August 2026, down 33.2% on a year earlier, according to the Airports Authority of India.
Official · August 2026 according to the Airports Authority of India Full count · domestic + international
Flights (arrivals + departures) over time
Data Integrity
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2025 | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 680 | 428 | ▼ 37.1% |
| February | 666 | 354 | ▼ 46.8% |
| March | 776 | 404 | ▼ 47.9% |
| April | 678 | 410 | ▼ 39.5% |
| May | 567 | 388 | ▼ 31.6% |
| June | 488 | 250 | ▼ 48.8% |
| July | 366 | 186 | ▼ 49.2% |
| August | 366 | 240 | ▼ 34.4% |
| September | 364 | – | – |
| October | 568 | – | in progress |
| November | 610 | – | – |
| December | 543 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 4,587 | 2,660 | ▼ 42.0% |
Passengers over time
Data Integrity
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 106,744 | 68,884 | ▼ 35.5% |
| February | 102,108 | 57,442 | ▼ 43.7% |
| March | 122,918 | 61,691 | ▼ 49.8% |
| April | 110,162 | 67,332 | ▼ 38.9% |
| May | 98,924 | 69,751 | ▼ 29.5% |
| June | 82,602 | 45,185 | ▼ 45.3% |
| July | 56,557 | 30,668 | ▼ 45.8% |
| August | 54,373 | 36,338 | ▼ 33.2% |
| September | 56,708 | – | – |
| October | 84,364 | – | in progress |
| November | 102,581 | – | – |
| December | 89,363 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 734,388 | 437,291 | ▼ 40.5% |
Seasonality · flights (arrivals + departures) by month
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 332 | 665 | 693 | 654 | 649 | 680 | 570 | 542 | 594 | 558 | 570 | 618 |
| 2025 | 680 | 666 | 776 | 678 | 567 | 488 | 366 | 366 | 364 | 568 | 610 | 543 |
| 2026 | 428 | 354 | 404 | 410 | 388 | 250 | 186 | 240 |
Series depth 4 years from 2022