Silchar Airport (IXS): Codes, Runways & Location
Silchar Airport (IATA: IXS · ICAO: VEKU) is a medium-sized airport serving Silchar, India. It lies at 24.9129° N, 92.9787° E, 352 ft (107 m) above sea level.
Overview of Silchar Airport
Silchar Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Silchar in India. It is identified by the IATA code IXS and the ICAO code VEKU. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Silchar Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1827 m (5993 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. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 352 ft (107 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF) 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 ≈ 1,827 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Silchar Airport
Where is Silchar Airport located?
Silchar Airport is located in Silchar, India. Its coordinates are 24.9129° N, 92.9787° E.
What is the airport code for Silchar Airport?
Silchar Airport has an IATA code of IXS and an ICAO code of VEKU.
How long is the runway at Silchar Airport?
Silchar Airport's longest runway is about 1827 m (5993 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Silchar Airport have?
Silchar Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Silchar Airport a major airport?
Silchar Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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