Gaya Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 41m 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 Gaya Airport
Gaya International Airport is an international airport serving Gaya, Bihar, India. It is located 12 kilometres southwest of Gaya and five kilometres from Bodh Gaya, where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
VEGYNOTAMs
VEGYReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28▸ displaced | 7,500 ft / 2,286 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 123.500 MHz |
Navaids(1)
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 Gaya Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Gaya Airport?
The ICAO code for Gaya Airport is VEGY, and its IATA code is GAY.
Where is Gaya Airport located?
Gaya Airport is medium airport located in Gaya, India, at an elevation of 380 ft (116 m).
How many runways does Gaya Airport have?
Gaya Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,500 ft / 2,286 m.
What time zone is Gaya Airport in?
Gaya Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Gaya Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gaya Airport is approximately 0.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gaya Airport?
The nearest airport to Gaya Airport is Bihta Air Force Station (IN-0346), about 51 nm to the n, followed by Jay Prakash Narayan Airport and Daltonganj Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gaya Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.