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Khowai Airport (VEKW/IXN) — Khowai, India

At a glance

Runways: 18/36
Elevation: 95 ft

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58% Data Complete 30 of 52 points

Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 3/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 3/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: VEKW
Name: Khowai Airport
Type: small_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: 24.061899
Longitude: 91.603897
Elevation: 95 ft
Country: India
Municipality: Khowai
IATA Code: IXN
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 18/36

Designation: 18/36
Dimensions: 914m
Surface: N/A
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
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: 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: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: Not recorded
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: Not recorded
APIS Required: Not recorded
GAR Required: Not recorded
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.

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NOTAMs

No live NOTAM source covers VEKW. Check the official AIS before flight.

Nearby Airports

VEKM Kamalpur Airport 12 NM VEAT Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport 23 NM VEKR Kailashahar Airport 27 NM VGSH Shamshernagar Airport 26 NM VGCM Comilla Airport 44 NM VGSY Osmany International Airport 56 NM VELP Lengpui Airport 57 NM VGHS Hazrat Shahjalal Intl 67 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does VEKW require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Khowai Airport (India). Permit details for India
Where is VEKW located?: Khowai Airport (VEKW) is located in Khowai, India.
What is the IATA code for VEKW?: The IATA code for Khowai Airport is IXN.
How long is the runway at VEKW?: The main runway at Khowai Airport (18/36) measures 914m.

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