# Akola Airport (AKD / VAAK)

**Akola Airport** (IATA: AKD, ICAO: VAAK) is a medium airport in Akola, Maharashtra, India. It has one runway, 1,402 m (4,600 ft) long, paved. It is operated by Airports Authority of India.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/vaak

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: AKD / VAAK
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Airports Authority of India
- Serves: Akola, Maharashtra, India
- Elevation: 305 m / 999 ft
- Coordinates: 20.6989, 77.0569
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,402 m / 4,600 ft
- Time zone: UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akola_Airport (12 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4701514
- Weather station: VAAK
- Ident: VAAK

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 1,402 m / 4,600 ft | 44 m / 145 ft | Paved | 103° / 283° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,402 m / 4,600 ft | =7,734 of 29,858 | =1,426 in Asia | =168 in IN |
| Elevation | 305 m / 999 ft | =17,764 of 43,403 | =1,110 in Asia | #114 in IN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =22 in IN |

## Nearby airports

- [AVR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0065.md) Amravati Airport · 70 km / 43 mi
- [IN-0369](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0369.md) Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Airport · 125 km / 78 mi
- [IN-0061](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0061.md) Khandwa Airport · 149 km / 92 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/vaak/data