# Juhu Aerodrome, Mumbai, India

**Juhu Aerodrome** is a small airport in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It opened in 1928. It has one runway, 1,143 m (3,750 ft) long. It is operated by Airports Authority of India.

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

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Airports Authority of India
- Serves: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Opened: 1928 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 4 m / 13 ft
- Coordinates: 19.0981, 72.8342
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,143 m / 3,750 ft
- Time zone: UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
- Website: http://www.airportsindia.org.in/allAirports/juhu.jsp
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juhu_Aerodrome (12 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q674812
- Weather station: VAJJ
- Ident: VAJJ

## Timeline

- 1928: Juhu Aerodrome opens.
- 24 Sep 1972: Japan Airlines Flight 472 (1972). No deaths.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 1,143 m / 3,750 ft |  |  |  |  |

## Airlines

Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (1)

- PHE [Pawan Hans](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pawan-hans)

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,143 m / 3,750 ft | =11,436 of 29,858 | =1,624 in Asia | #213 in IN |
| Elevation | 4 m / 13 ft | =42,081 of 43,403 | =3,032 in Asia | =296 in IN |
| Age | Opened 1928 | =323 of 15,079 | =25 in Asia | #3 in IN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =22 in IN |

## Nearby airports

- [BOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vabb.md) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport · 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
- [NMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0276.md) Navi Mumbai International Airport · 27 km / 17 mi
- [VAAV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0033.md) Aamby Valley Airport · 79 km / 49 mi
- [PNQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vapo.md) Pune International Airport · 128 km / 79 mi
- [IN-0404](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0404.md) Hadapsar Gliding Centre · 135 km / 84 mi
- [IN-0034](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0034.md) Vijay Nagar Airport · 137 km / 85 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Juhu Aerodrome”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Juhu_Aerodrome&oldid=1369882181), revision of 17 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/vajj/data