Utkela Airport

IATA UKEICAO VEUKMedium airport

Utkela Airport is a medium airport near Bhawanipatna in Odisha, India. It is listed as IATA UKE and ICAO VEUK. The airport is located at 20.0978° / 83.1833° at an elevation of 209 m (685 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 914 m. The nearest airport is Vedanta Lanjigarh Airstrip, 48 km (30 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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

World map showing the position of Utkela Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`UKE`
ICAO code	`VEUK`
Identifier	`VEUK`
Type	Medium airport
City	Bhawanipatna
Region	Odisha
Country	India
Coordinates	20.09778, 83.18333
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	20° 05′ 52.00″ N 83° 10′ 60.00″ E
Elevation	209 m (685 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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