Kushinagar International Airport (KBK): Codes, Runways & Location
Kushinagar International Airport (IATA: KBK · ICAO: VEKI) is a medium-sized airport serving Kushinagar, India. It lies at 26.7765° N, 83.8892° E, 266 ft (81 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kushinagar International Airport
Kushinagar International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Kushinagar in India. It is identified by the IATA code KBK and the ICAO code VEKI. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Kushinagar International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3200 m (10500 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 266 ft (81 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) about 44 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 ≈ 3,200 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kushinagar International Airport
Where is Kushinagar International Airport located?
Kushinagar International Airport is located in Kushinagar, India. Its coordinates are 26.7765° N, 83.8892° E.
What is the airport code for Kushinagar International Airport?
Kushinagar International Airport has an IATA code of KBK and an ICAO code of VEKI.
How long is the runway at Kushinagar International Airport?
Kushinagar International Airport's longest runway is about 3200 m (10500 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Kushinagar International Airport have?
Kushinagar International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Kushinagar International Airport a major airport?
Kushinagar International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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