# Bagdogra Airport (IXB / VEBD)

**Bagdogra Airport** (IATA: IXB, ICAO: VEBD) is a large airport in Siliguri, West Bengal, India. It has one runway, 2,754 m (9,035 ft) long, paved. It is operated by Airports Authority of India.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: IXB / VEBD
- Type: Large airport
- Operator: Airports Authority of India
- Serves: Siliguri, West Bengal, India
- Elevation: 126 m / 412 ft
- Coordinates: 26.6812, 88.3286
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,754 m / 9,035 ft
- Time zone: UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
- Website: https://www.aai.aero/en/airports/bagdogra
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagdogra_Airport (27 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2900847
- Weather station: VEBD · WMO 42398
- Ident: VEBD

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,754 m / 9,035 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Paved | 181° / 001° | yes |

## Routes

11 destinations in 3 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (11)

- [PBH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vqpr.md) Paro International Airport · Bhutan · 135 km / 84 mi · Drukair
- [GAU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vegt.md) Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · India · 331 km / 206 mi · Akasa Air
- [CCU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vecc.md) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport · India · 448 km / 278 mi · IndiGo
- [DIB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vemn.md) Dibrugarh Airport · India · 668 km / 415 mi · Akasa Air
- [DEL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vidp.md) Indira Gandhi International Airport · India · 1,126 km / 700 mi · IndiGo, Akasa Air, SpiceJet
- [HYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vohs.md) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport · India · 1,464 km / 910 mi · IndiGo
- [AMD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vaah.md) Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport · India · 1,632 km / 1,014 mi · Akasa Air
- [MAA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vomm.md) Chennai International Airport · India · 1,744 km / 1,084 mi · IndiGo
- [BOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vabb.md) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport · India · 1,793 km / 1,114 mi · IndiGo, Akasa Air, SpiceJet
- [BLR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vobl.md) Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru · India · 1,863 km / 1,158 mi · IndiGo, Akasa Air
- [BKK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtbs.md) Suvarnabhumi Airport · Thailand · 1,939 km / 1,205 mi · Drukair

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from IXB, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (4)

- QP [Akasa Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/akasa-air) · 6
- 6E [IndiGo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/indigo) · 6
- KB [Drukair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/drukair) · 2
- SG [SpiceJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/spicejet) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,754 m / 9,035 ft | =1,730 of 29,858 | =516 in Asia | =45 in IN |
| Elevation | 126 m / 412 ft | =28,805 of 43,403 | =1,580 in Asia | #194 in IN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =22 in IN |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | RDO | 293.100 |
| APP | APP | 131.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [TPJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vntj.md) Taplejung Airport · 97 km / 61 mi
- [VEHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vehx.md) Hashimara Air Force Station · 103 km / 64 mi
- [BIR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vnvt.md) Biratnagar Airport · 108 km / 67 mi
- [SPD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vgsd.md) Saidpur Airport · 118 km / 73 mi
- [PBH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vqpr.md) Paro International Airport · 135 km / 84 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: “Bagdogra Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bagdogra_Airport&oldid=1376678840), revision of 25 Sep 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/vebd/data