Hashimara Air Force Station: Codes, Runways & Location
Hashimara Air Force Station (ICAO: VEHX) is a medium-sized airport serving Jalpaiguri, India. It lies at 26.6983° N, 89.3691° E, 340 ft (104 m) above sea level.
Overview of Hashimara Air Force Station
Hashimara Air Force Station is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Jalpaiguri in India. It is identified by the ICAO code VEHX. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Hashimara Air Force Station has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2743 m (9000 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 340 ft (104 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Cooch Behar Airport (COH) about 42 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,743 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hashimara Air Force Station
Where is Hashimara Air Force Station located?
Hashimara Air Force Station is located in Jalpaiguri, India. Its coordinates are 26.6983° N, 89.3691° E.
What is the airport code for Hashimara Air Force Station?
Hashimara Air Force Station has an ICAO code of VEHX.
How long is the runway at Hashimara Air Force Station?
Hashimara Air Force Station's longest runway is about 2743 m (9000 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Hashimara Air Force Station have?
Hashimara Air Force Station has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Hashimara Air Force Station a major airport?
Hashimara Air Force Station is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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