Rourkela Airport (RRK): Codes, Runways & Location
Rourkela Airport (IATA: RRK · ICAO: VERK) is a medium-sized airport serving Rourkela, India. It lies at 22.2566° N, 84.8152° E, 659 ft (201 m) above sea level.
Overview of Rourkela Airport
Rourkela Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Rourkela in India. It is identified by the IATA code RRK and the ICAO code VERK. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Rourkela Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1825 m (5987 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 659 ft (201 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Jharsuguda Airport (JRG) about 88 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 ≈ 1,825 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rourkela Airport
Where is Rourkela Airport located?
Rourkela Airport is located in Rourkela, India. Its coordinates are 22.2566° N, 84.8152° E.
What is the airport code for Rourkela Airport?
Rourkela Airport has an IATA code of RRK and an ICAO code of VERK.
How long is the runway at Rourkela Airport?
Rourkela Airport's longest runway is about 1825 m (5987 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Rourkela Airport have?
Rourkela Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Rourkela Airport a major airport?
Rourkela Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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