Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR): Codes, Runways & Location
Swami Vivekananda Airport (IATA: RPR · ICAO: VARP) is a medium-sized airport serving Raipur, India. It lies at 21.1804° N, 81.7388° E, 1041 ft (317 m) above sea level.
Overview of Swami Vivekananda Airport
Swami Vivekananda Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Raipur in India. It is identified by the IATA code RPR and the ICAO code VARP. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Swami Vivekananda Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1955 m (6414 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 1041 ft (317 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bilaspur Airport (PAB) about 98 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 ≈ 1,955 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Swami Vivekananda Airport
Where is Swami Vivekananda Airport located?
Swami Vivekananda Airport is located in Raipur, India. Its coordinates are 21.1804° N, 81.7388° E.
What is the airport code for Swami Vivekananda Airport?
Swami Vivekananda Airport has an IATA code of RPR and an ICAO code of VARP.
How long is the runway at Swami Vivekananda Airport?
Swami Vivekananda Airport's longest runway is about 1955 m (6414 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Swami Vivekananda Airport have?
Swami Vivekananda Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Swami Vivekananda Airport a major airport?
Swami Vivekananda Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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