Shillong Airport

IATA SHLICAO VEBIMedium airport

Shillong Airport is a medium airport near Shillong in Meghalaya, India. It is listed as IATA SHL and ICAO VEBI. The airport is located at 25.7036° / 91.9787° at an elevation of 887 m (2,910 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,829 m. The nearest airport is Shillong Indian Army Helipad, 20 km (13 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Shillong Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Shillong Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`SHL`
ICAO code	`VEBI`
Identifier	`VEBI`
Type	Medium airport
City	Shillong
Region	Meghalaya
Country	India
Coordinates	25.70360, 91.97870
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	25° 42′ 12.96″ N 91° 58′ 43.32″ E
Elevation	887 m (2,910 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

Travel gear that fits

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Travel adapter D/M
The destination uses socket types D/M at 230 V – the right adapter keeps everything charged.
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Travel guide India
Background on the country and its people around India – for after you land.
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Spotting binoculars
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Carry-on trolley
Hard-shell case in standard cabin size – fits the overhead bins of most scheduled flights.
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Sunscreen SPF 50
High UV exposure at the destination – sun protection belongs in your cabin bag.
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Polarised sunglasses
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