Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 12h 45m 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 Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh
Veer Savarkar International Airport is the primary airport serving the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India. It is located about 2 km (1.2 mi) south of Port Blair, the capital of the islands. It opened in 2000 and was named after Indian politician Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in 2002.
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Live weather
VOPBLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22▸ displaced | 10,795 ft / 3,290 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | RDO | 658.300 MHz |
| APP | APP | 118.100 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.400 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 123.500 MHz |
Navaids(1)
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHENNAI | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all India airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh?
The ICAO code for Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh is VOPB, and its IATA code is IXZ.
Where is Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh located?
Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh is large airport located in Port Blair, India, at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m).
How many runways does Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh have?
Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh has 1 runway, the longest being 10,795 ft / 3,290 m.
Which airlines fly to Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh?
Airlines historically serving Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh include Air India Limited, Air Sahara, Go Air, Jet Airways, Spicejet (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh in?
Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh is approximately 0.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.