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Guwahati (VEGT/GAU) — Guwahati, India

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.75
Runways
02/20
Elevation
162 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 7/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: VEGT
  • Name: Guwahati
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 26.1061
  • Longitude: 91.585899
  • Elevation: 162 ft
  • Country: India
  • Municipality: Guwahati
  • IATA Code: GAU
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
  • Distance from City: 18.7 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 02/20

  • Designation: 02/20
  • Dimensions: 9000 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.750 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 123.300 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 126.600 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://aai.aero/guwahati/index.jsp
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx INR 220/ton
  • Parking Fee: INR 130/ton per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: INR
  • Remarks: Fees calculated per AAI schedule. GST applicable on landing and parking charges.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Supplied by Indian Oil, BPCL, or HPCL. Into-plane service available at major airports.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS required via Bureau of Immigration online system.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Noise abatement procedures apply. Night operations may be restricted at some airports.

Airport Services

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India Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 3d Landing: 7d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 24 hours minimum; 7 working days for Prior Reference Countries (PRC)
  • Landing Lead Time: Standard: 3 working days (flight on 4th day). PRC countries: 7 working days (flight on 8th day). Tech stop/fuel stop: 1 working day (except PRC). Military airports: 15-20 business days.
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require DGCA permit and security clearance. Ministry of Defence approval needed for certain routes.

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Active NOTAMs

A2089/26
caution
Only runway closed
RWY 02/20 CLSD DUE MAINT WIP.
2026-10-21 08:00 UTC 2027-01-13 09:30 UTC
A1683/26
caution
Only runway closed
RWY 02/20 CLSD DUE MAINT WIP. AIRLINE TO TAKE POSITIVE CLR FM AOCC VEGT FOR DLA/LATE ARR.
Between 2026-08-10 18:20 and 18:59 UTC Between 2026-11-07 00:00 and 00:19 UTC
Times read back from the message we stored, to within the hour.
A2124/26
caution
Movement area restriction
PRKG STAND 36 NOT AVBL DUE MAINT WIP.
2026-10-18 03:55 UTC 2027-01-16 23:59 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at VEGT?
The tower frequency at Guwahati is 118.75 MHz.
What fuel is available at VEGT?
Guwahati offers Jet A-1.
Does VEGT require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Guwahati (India). Permit details for India
Where is VEGT located?
Guwahati (VEGT) is located in Guwahati, India.
What is the IATA code for VEGT?
The IATA code for Guwahati is GAU.
Does VEGT have an ILS approach?
Yes, Guwahati has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 02/20.
Is VEGT a port of entry?
Yes, Guwahati is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.