
Silchar Airport
IATA IXSICAO VEKUMedium airport
Silchar Airport is a medium airport near Silchar in Assam, India. It is listed as IATA IXS and ICAO VEKU. The airport is located at 24.9129° / 92.9787° at an elevation of 107 m (352 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,827 m. The nearest airport is Vairengte Helipad, 53 km (33 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

Data
| IATA code | IXS |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | VEKU |
| Identifier | VEKU |
| Type | Medium airport |
| City | Silchar |
| Region | Assam |
| Country | India |
| Coordinates | 24.91290, 92.97870 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 24° 54′ 46.44″ N 92° 58′ 43.32″ E |
| Elevation | 107 m (352 ft) |
| Scheduled service | yes |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
06/24 | 1,827 m | 45 m | Asphalt | yes |
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