Porbandar Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 13h 19m 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 Porbandar Airport
Porbandar Airport is a domestic airport and an Indian Navy base serving the city of Porbandar in the state of Gujarat, India. The airport had direct flights to Ahmedabad, Delhi and Mumbai since the 1980s, all of which were discontinued in 2020. After a brief period of inactivity, the airport restarted operations in March 2025 with daily direct flights to Mumbai operated by SpiceJet, which was operated before until 2019 and 2021. Apart from civilian operations, it has a military presence in the form of INAS 343 of the Indian Navy and CGAE Porbandar of the Indian Coast Guard. A new terminal building was opened in April 2008.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
VAPRLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 4,500 ft / 1,372 m | 150 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 122.300 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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Porbandar Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Porbandar Airport?
The ICAO code for Porbandar Airport is VAPR, and its IATA code is PBD.
Where is Porbandar Airport located?
Porbandar Airport is medium airport located in Porbandar, India, at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m).
How many runways does Porbandar Airport have?
Porbandar Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,500 ft / 1,372 m.
Which airlines fly to Porbandar Airport?
Airlines historically serving Porbandar Airport include Air Sahara, Jet Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Porbandar Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Porbandar Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Porbandar Airport in?
Porbandar Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Porbandar Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Porbandar Airport is approximately 0.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Porbandar Airport?
The nearest airport to Porbandar Airport is Keshod Airport (IXK), about 39.7 nm to the ese, followed by Jamnagar Airport and Mithapur Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Porbandar Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.