Utkela Airport (UKE): Codes, Runways & Location
Utkela Airport (IATA: UKE · ICAO: VEUK) is a medium-sized airport serving Bhawanipatna, India. It lies at 20.0978° N, 83.1833° E, 685 ft (209 m) above sea level.
Overview of Utkela Airport
Utkela Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Bhawanipatna in India. It is identified by the IATA code UKE and the ICAO code VEUK. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Utkela Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 914 m (3000 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 685 ft (209 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Jeypore Airport (PYB) about 151 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 ≈ 914 m — turboprop capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Utkela Airport
Where is Utkela Airport located?
Utkela Airport is located in Bhawanipatna, India. Its coordinates are 20.0978° N, 83.1833° E.
What is the airport code for Utkela Airport?
Utkela Airport has an IATA code of UKE and an ICAO code of VEUK.
How long is the runway at Utkela Airport?
Utkela Airport's longest runway is about 914 m (3000 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Utkela Airport have?
Utkela Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Utkela Airport a major airport?
Utkela Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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