Revised parking tariffs at Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, Lucknow

The airport authority has introduced a new parking and entry‑fee matrix aimed at easing congestion, enhancing lot administration and tightening security protocols. The updated model aligns with the pricing structures adopted by several other Indian airports.

Two‑wheelers and auto‑rickshaws

Two‑wheelers will be levied Rs 50 for a stay of up to eight minutes. The charge jumps to Rs 100 for a parking period of 30‑60 minutes, with a daily maximum of Rs 300. Auto‑rickshaws incur Rs 80 for the first half‑hour and Rs 100 for up to one hour, capped at Rs 500 for a full 24‑hour stay.

Private cars and SUVs

Private cars and SUVs enjoy a grace period of eight minutes without charge. After that, the fee is Rs 150 for the next 30 minutes and Rs 200 for up to an hour, with a daily ceiling of Rs 1,000.

Commercial cars

Commercial vehicles are billed Rs 200 right from the initial eight‑minute window, with the maximum daily charge fixed at Rs 1,200.

Heavy vehicles (tempos, Chhota Hathi, pickups, mini‑buses, buses, trucks)

Larger vehicles such as tempos, Chhota Hathi, pickups, mini‑buses, buses and trucks attract a fee of Rs 600 for the first eight minutes, and the 24‑hour limit is set at Rs 3,000.

Monthly parking passes – rates for frequent users

  • Staff: Rs 300 per month for two‑wheelers, Rs 800 per month for four‑wheelers.
  • Commercial taxis and autos: Rs 1,000 per month.
  • Cash‑carry vans: Rs 1,500 per month.
  • Crew vehicles: Rs 8,000 per month.
  • Hotel vehicles: Rs 15,000 per month.
  • Cruiser vehicles: Rs 20,000 per month.

Penalties for parking infractions

Vehicles found in prohibited zones or overstaying in pick‑up/drop‑off lanes may be clamped or removed by crane. The fine stands at Rs 500 for two‑wheelers and Rs 1,000 for cars, tempos, SUVs, mini‑buses, buses and trucks.

Key takeaways for drivers

Stick to the designated parking bays and observe the stipulated time limits to avoid fines and unnecessary hassle.