Bhavnagar Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 13h 20m 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 Bhavnagar Airport
Bhavnagar Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India. It is located at Shubhashnagar, 4 km (2 mi) south-east from the city centre and 9 km (5.6 mi) south from the Bhavnagar Port. It covers an area of 295 acres (119 ha) at an elevation of 6 metres (20 ft).
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
VABVLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25▸ displaced | 6,300 ft / 1,920 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 120.800 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUMBAI | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all India airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 837 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 827 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 856 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 876 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 869 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 856 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 879 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 925 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bhavnagar Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Bhavnagar Airport?
The ICAO code for Bhavnagar Airport is VABV, and its IATA code is BHU.
Where is Bhavnagar Airport located?
Bhavnagar Airport is medium airport located in Bhavnagar, India, at an elevation of 44 ft (13 m).
How many runways does Bhavnagar Airport have?
Bhavnagar Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,300 ft / 1,920 m.
Which airlines fly to Bhavnagar Airport?
Airlines historically serving Bhavnagar Airport include Air Sahara, Jet Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Bhavnagar Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Bhavnagar Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Bhavnagar Airport in?
Bhavnagar Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Bhavnagar Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bhavnagar Airport is approximately 0.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bhavnagar Airport?
The nearest airport to Bhavnagar Airport is Surat International Airport (STV), about 49.3 nm to the se, followed by Amreli Airport and Vadodara International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bhavnagar Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.