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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport

IATA NAGICAO VANP🇮🇳 Nagpur
Coordinates
21.0922°N, 79.0472°E
Elevation
1,033 ft (315 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
IN-MM
Time zone
Kolkata(UTC+05:30)
Magnetic variation

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:35
Sunrise
05:58
Sunset
18:34
Civil dusk
18:57

About 12h 37m 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 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is an international airport serving the city of Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, the state's winter capital city. The airport is located at Sonegaon, 8 km (5 mi) southwest of Nagpur. The airport covers an area of 1,355 acres. In 2005, it was named after B. R. Ambedkar, an important figure in the drafting of the Constitution of India and one of the founding fathers of the Republic of India.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

VANP

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 3210,500 ft / 3,200 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
09 / 27▸ displaced6,358 ft / 1,938 m150 ftAspUnlitClosed

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GRDO287.200 MHz
ACCCON123.900 MHz
APPAPP122.700 MHz
GNDGND121.900 MHz
TWRTWR118.100 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (8)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MUMBAISpecial useFIRGNDFL999
KOLKATASpecial useFIRGNDFL999

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 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport?

The ICAO code for Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is VANP, and its IATA code is NAG.

Where is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport located?

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is large airport located in Nagpur, India, at an elevation of 1,033 ft (315 m).

How many runways does Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport have?

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 10,500 ft / 3,200 m.

Which airlines fly to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport include Air Arabia, Air India Limited, Air Sahara, Go Air, IndiGo Airlines, Jet Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport?

Historical data lists 8 nonstop destinations from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in?

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is approximately 0°, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport?

The nearest airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is CHINDWARA AIRFIELD (IN-0086), about 54.9 nm to the n, followed by Thuniabhand Airport and Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.