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Biju Patnaik International Airport

IATA BBIICAO VEBS🇮🇳 Bhubaneswar
Coordinates
20.2510°N, 85.8147°E
Elevation
138 ft (42 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
IN-OR
Time zone
Kolkata(UTC+05:30)
Magnetic variation
0.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:51
Sunrise
05:15
Sunset
18:31
Civil dusk
18:55

About 13h 15m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Biju Patnaik International Airport

Biju Patnaik International Airport

Biju Patnaik Airport is an international airport serving Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, India. It is situated around 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south-west of Bhubaneswar Railway Station and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the city center.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

VEBS

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 329,003 ft / 2,744 m150 ftBitLightedOpen
05 / 23▸ displaced4,524 ft / 1,379 m150 ftBitUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAPP123.500 MHz
ATISATIS126.800 MHz
TWRTWR125.150 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (7)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
KOLKATASpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all India airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle118 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Biju Patnaik International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Biju Patnaik International Airport?

The ICAO code for Biju Patnaik International Airport is VEBS, and its IATA code is BBI.

Where is Biju Patnaik International Airport located?

Biju Patnaik International Airport is large airport located in Bhubaneswar, India, at an elevation of 138 ft (42 m).

How many runways does Biju Patnaik International Airport have?

Biju Patnaik International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 9,003 ft / 2,744 m.

Which airlines fly to Biju Patnaik International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Biju Patnaik International Airport include Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Biju Patnaik International Airport?

Historical data lists 7 nonstop destinations from Biju Patnaik International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Biju Patnaik International Airport in?

Biju Patnaik International Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Biju Patnaik International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Biju Patnaik International Airport is approximately 0.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Biju Patnaik International Airport?

The nearest airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport is Cuttack Airport / Charbatia Air Force Station (VE62), about 18.4 nm to the nne, followed by Birasal Airport and Savitri Jindal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Biju Patnaik International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.