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Patna (VEPT/PAT) — Patna, India
At a glance
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Tower
- 118.3
- Runways
- 07/25
- Elevation
- 170 ft
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
1/2
Additional Info
8/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 14
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 14:00Z
2026-10-012026-10-14
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: VEPT
- Name: Patna
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 25.591299
- Longitude: 85.087997
- Elevation: 170 ft
- Country: India
- Municipality: Patna
- IATA Code: PAT
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Distance from City: 4.1 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 6410 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.300 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: 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://airportsindia.org.in/allAirports/patna_techinfo.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 210/ton
- Parking Fee: INR 120/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.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Noise abatement procedures apply. Night operations may be restricted at some airports.
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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
A1986/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
APP UNIT COMBINED WITH TWR AND OPR FREQ 118.3MHZ.
2026-09-28 16:30 UTC
2026-12-26 01:30 UTC
A1981/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
APP UNIT COMBINED WITH TWR AND OPR FREQ 118.3MHZ.
2026-09-25 16:30 UTC
2026-12-23 01:30 UTC
G1205/26
caution
Instrument procedure change
REFER EAIP INDIA PAGE AD 2 VEPT 3-903 (15 JUL 2021) REGARDING RNP
Y RWY 25 (CAT A/B/C) PROC OF PATNA AIRPORT. THE PROC IS TEMPO
WITHDRAWN DUE VISUAL SEGMENT SURFACE (VSS) INFRINGEMENT.
2026-09-29 12:44 UTC
2026-12-31 23:59 UTC
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at VEPT?
- The tower frequency at Patna is 118.3 MHz.
- What fuel is available at VEPT?
- Patna offers Jet A-1.
- Does VEPT require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Patna (India). Permit details for India
- Where is VEPT located?
- Patna (VEPT) is located in Patna, India.
- What is the IATA code for VEPT?
- The IATA code for Patna is PAT.
- Does VEPT have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Patna has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 07/25.
- Is VEPT a port of entry?
- Yes, Patna is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.