Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU): Codes, Runways & Location
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (IATA: CCU · ICAO: VECC) is a large airport serving Kolkata, India. It lies at 22.6540° N, 88.4476° E, 16 ft (5 m) above sea level.
Overview of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Kolkata in India. It is identified by the IATA code CCU and the ICAO code VECC. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3633 m (11919 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. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 16 ft (5 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Jessore Airport (JSR) about 94 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 ≈ 3,633 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
Where is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport located?
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is located in Kolkata, India. Its coordinates are 22.6540° N, 88.4476° E.
What is the airport code for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport?
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport has an IATA code of CCU and an ICAO code of VECC.
How long is the runway at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport?
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport's longest runway is about 3633 m (11919 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport have?
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport a major airport?
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
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