Barrackpore Air Force Station
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 13h 25m 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 Barrackpore Air Force Station
Barrackpore Air Force Station is a small airport in Barrackpore, India (ICAO VEPI). It sits at an elevation of 18 ft (5 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 6,116 ft / 1,864 m. It observes Asia/Kolkata local time. The nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 9.1 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
VEPILive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 6,116 ft / 1,864 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOLKATA | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
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 Barrackpore Air Force Station.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Barrackpore Air Force Station?
The ICAO code for Barrackpore Air Force Station is VEPI.
Where is Barrackpore Air Force Station located?
Barrackpore Air Force Station is small airport located in Barrackpore, India, at an elevation of 18 ft (5 m).
How many runways does Barrackpore Air Force Station have?
Barrackpore Air Force Station has 1 runway, the longest being 6,116 ft / 1,864 m.
What time zone is Barrackpore Air Force Station in?
Barrackpore Air Force Station is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Barrackpore Air Force Station?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Barrackpore Air Force Station is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Barrackpore Air Force Station?
The nearest airport to Barrackpore Air Force Station is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 9.1 nm to the sse, followed by Behala Airport and Jessore Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Barrackpore Air Force Station data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.