Kandla Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 13h 26m 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 Kandla Airport
Kandla Airport is a domestic airport serving the cities of Kandla and Gandhidham in Gujarat, India. It is located in Anjar, 20 km (12 mi) northwest of Kandla and 7.5 km (4.7 mi) northwest of Gandhidham.
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Live weather
VAKELive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 4,997 ft / 1,523 m | 94 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 122.300 MHz |
Navaids(1)
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 | — | 148 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 141 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 161 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 161 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 210 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 167 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 177 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 138 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kandla Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kandla Airport?
The ICAO code for Kandla Airport is VAKE, and its IATA code is IXY.
Where is Kandla Airport located?
Kandla Airport is medium airport located in Kandla, India, at an elevation of 96 ft (29 m).
How many runways does Kandla Airport have?
Kandla Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,997 ft / 1,523 m.
What time zone is Kandla Airport in?
Kandla Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Kandla Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kandla Airport is approximately 0.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kandla Airport?
The nearest airport to Kandla Airport is Mundra Airport (VAMA), about 24.9 nm to the sw, followed by Bhuj Airport and Jamnagar Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kandla Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.