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Small airport

Chakulia Airport

ICAO VECK
Coordinates
22.4636°N, 86.7052°E
Elevation
430 ft (131 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
IN-JH
Time zone
Kolkata(UTC+05:30)
Magnetic variation
0.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:44
Sunrise
05:09
Sunset
18:31
Civil dusk
18:55

About 13h 22m 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 Chakulia Airport

Chakulia Airport

Chakulia Airport is an airport in India. It is located southwest of Chakulia, a town and a notified area in Purbi Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand.

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

Live weather

VECK

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
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 Chakulia Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Chakulia Airport?

The ICAO code for Chakulia Airport is VECK.

Where is Chakulia Airport located?

Chakulia Airport is small airport located in India, at an elevation of 430 ft (131 m).

What time zone is Chakulia Airport in?

Chakulia Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Chakulia Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Chakulia Airport is approximately 0.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Chakulia Airport?

The nearest airport to Chakulia Airport is Kharagpur Airport / Kalaikunda Air Force Station (VEDX), about 29.2 nm to the ese, followed by Sonari Airport and Noamundi Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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