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Sonari Airport

ICAO VEJS22.8137°N 86.1690°E145 m / 475 ftMedium airport
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Sonari Airport (IATA: IXW, ICAO: VEJS) is a medium airport in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. It opened in 1940. It has one runway, 1,222 m (4,010 ft) long, asphalt.

Timeline

1 event · 1940–1940
1940
OpenedSonari Airport opens.
From Wikidata and WikipediaEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
08/26081° / 261°
LENGTH1,222 m4,010 ftWIDTH31 m100 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

2 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from IXW. From the Wikipedia article “Sonari Airport” (revision of 21 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway1,222 m4,010 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=9,495of 29,823 · =1,546 Asia · =195 INElevation145 m475 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=27,552of 43,341 · =1,516 Asia · #186 INAgeOpened 19402026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,114of 15,079 · =111 Asia · =12 INRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =185 Asia · =22 IN
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
TWRTWR122.100