# Khowai Airport (IXN / VEKW)

**Khowai Airport** (IATA: IXN, ICAO: VEKW) is a small airport in Khowai, Tripura, India. It has one runway, 914 m (3,000 ft) long. It is operated by Airports Authority of India.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: IXN / VEKW
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Airports Authority of India
- Serves: Khowai, Tripura, India
- Elevation: 29 m / 95 ft
- Coordinates: 24.0619, 91.6039
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 914 m / 3,000 ft
- Time zone: UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khowai_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6402680
- Weather station: VEAT · WMO 42724
- Ident: VEKW

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 914 m / 3,000 ft |  |  |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 914 m / 3,000 ft | =15,843 of 29,858 | =1,740 in Asia | =245 in IN |
| Elevation | 29 m / 95 ft | =37,097 of 43,403 | =2,326 in Asia | #270 in IN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =22 in IN |

## Nearby airports

- [IXQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vekm.md) Kamalpur Airport · 22 km / 14 mi
- [IXA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/veat.md) Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport · 42 km / 26 mi
- [ZHM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vgsh.md) Shamshernagar Airport · 49 km / 30 mi
- [IXH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vekr.md) Kailashahar Airport · 49 km / 31 mi
- [CLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vgcm.md) Comilla Airport · 81 km / 50 mi
- [ZYL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vgsy.md) Osmany International Airport · 104 km / 64 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/vekw/data