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Purnea Airport

25.7596°N 87.4100°E39 m / 129 ftSmall airport
On the map

Purnea Airport is a small airport in Bihar, India. It has one runway, 2,652 m (8,700 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Indian Air Force.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
09/27090° / 270° · LIT
LENGTH2,652 m8,700 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEConcrete

Routes

4 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsIndiGo 3Star Air (India) 2

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from VEPU. From the Wikipedia article “Purnia Airport” (revision of 30 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,652 m8,700 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,982of 29,823 · =616 Asia · #81 INElevation39 m129 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=35,897of 43,341 · =2,188 Asia · =263 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