Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 13h 38m 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 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, or Guwahati Airport, is an international airport serving the largest city of Assam and the capital of the state within it, Guwahati and Dispur, in India. It is the primary airport of Northeast India. It is located at Borjhar, 26 km (16 mi) from Dispur and 28 km (18 mi) from Guwahati. It is named after Gopinath Bordoloi, an independence activist and the first Chief Minister of Assam after India's independence. The airport is managed by the Airports Authority of India and also serves as an Indian Air Force base.
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Live weather
VEGTLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 9,000 ft / 2,743 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 123.300 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.600 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.750 MHz |
Navaids(3)
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOLKATA | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all India airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport?
The ICAO code for Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is VEGT, and its IATA code is GAU.
Where is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport located?
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is large airport located in Guwahati, India, at an elevation of 162 ft (49 m).
How many runways does Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport have?
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,000 ft / 2,743 m.
Which airlines fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport include Air India Limited, Air Sahara, Druk Air, Go Air, IndiGo Airlines, Jet Airways, among 7 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport?
Historical data lists 12 nonstop destinations from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in?
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport?
The nearest airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is Shillong Airport (SHL), about 32.2 nm to the se, followed by Yongphulla Airport and Baljek Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.