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Sonari Airport (VEJS/IXW) — Jamshedpur, India
Sonari Airport (VEJS/IXW) serves Jamshedpur, India. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (08/26). Field elevation is 475 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: VEJS
- Name: Sonari Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 22.813786
- Longitude: 86.169739
- Elevation: 475 ft
- Country: India
- Municipality: Jamshedpur
- IATA Code: IXW
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 08/26
- Designation: 08/26
- Dimensions: 1222x30m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 122.100 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
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: No
- 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: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: N/A
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.
Active NOTAMs
G1480/25
caution
ILS procedure changed
REFER EAIP INDIA PAGE NR AD 2 VEJS 2-203 DATED 27 NOV 2025
REGARDING
PROC VOR RWY 26-JAMSHEDPUR AIRPORT. IN PROFILE VIEW OCA(H) WITH SDF
AMENDED AS 900(437) IN PLACE OF 880(417).
2025-12-24 12:36:00
Until further notice
G1110/25
caution
ILS procedure changed
REFER EAIP PAGE AD 2 VEJS 2-201 02 NOV 2023 REGARDING CHART OF
VOR RWY 08 CAT A/B OF JAMSHEDPUR AIRPORT TWR: 122.100MHZ IS AMENDED
AS TWR: 119.225MHZ/122.100MHZ
AMEND ACCORDINGLY.
2025-11-27 00:00:00
Until further notice
G1111/25
caution
ILS procedure changed
REFER EAIP AD 2 VEJS 2-301 17 APR 2025 REGARDING CHART OF NDB RWY
08 CAT A AND B OF JAMSHEDPUR AIRPORT TWR: 122.100MHZ IS AMENDED AS
TWR:
119.225MHZ/122.100MHZ
AMEND ACCORDINGLY.
2025-11-27 00:00:00
Until further notice
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at VEJS?
- The tower frequency at Sonari Airport is 122.1 MHz.
- Does VEJS require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Sonari Airport (India).
- Where is VEJS located?
- Sonari Airport (VEJS) is located in Jamshedpur, India.
- What is the IATA code for VEJS?
- The IATA code for Sonari Airport is IXW.
- How long is the runway at VEJS?
- The main runway at Sonari Airport (08/26) measures 1222x30m.