Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

IATA BOMICAO VABBLarge airport

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is a large airport near Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. It is listed as IATA BOM and ICAO VABB. The airport is located at 19.0887° / 72.8679° at an elevation of 12 m (39 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 3,509 m. The nearest airport is Mumbai University Heliport, 2.7 km (2 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`BOM`
ICAO code	`VABB`
Identifier	`VABB`
Type	Large airport
City	Mumbai
Region	Maharashtra
Country	India
Coordinates	19.08870, 72.86790
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	19° 05′ 19.32″ N 72° 52′ 04.43″ E
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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