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Chaudhary Charan Singh (VILK/LKO) — Lucknow, India

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 118.6
Runways: 09/27
Elevation: 410 ft

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Missing: Operations

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

Observed Activity · Oct 27

8 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 03:00Z

2026-10-142026-10-27

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: VILK
Name: Chaudhary Charan Singh
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 26.760599
Longitude: 80.889297
Elevation: 410 ft
Country: India
Municipality: Lucknow
IATA Code: LKO
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Distance from City: 9.7 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 09/27

Designation: 09/27
Dimensions: 8996 X 148
Surface: PEM
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.600 MHz
Ground: 120.450 MHz
Operations: 120.450 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 126.800 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/allAirports/lucknow_generalinfo.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 230/ton
Parking Fee: INR 140/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

A1913/26

caution

Only runway closed

RWY 09/27 NOT AVBL DUE SKED MAINT.

2026-09-02 04:00 UTC 2026-11-25 07:30 UTC

G1195/26

warning Upcoming

Aerodrome restriction

TRIGGER NOTAM - AIRAC AIP SUP 196/2026 WEF 29 OCT 2026. COMMISSIONING OF EXTENDED PORTION OF TWY P AND OTHER AD DATA.

2026-10-29 00:00 UTC 2026-11-11 23:59 UTC

A2512/26

caution

Movement area restriction

STAND 212 DOWNGRADED TO ACFT CODE A ONLY.

2026-10-23 06:04 UTC 2026-10-29 12:30 UTC

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Nearby Airports

VIBL Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station 14 NM VECX Kanpur Airport 33 NM VIKA Kanpur Civil Airport 34 NM VERB Fursatganj Airport 41 NM VESL Sultanpur Airport 69 NM VNNG Nepalgunj Airport 91 NM VEAB Prayagraj Deendayal Upadhyay Airport / Bamrauli Air Force Station 91 NM VI90 Akbarpur Mahamaya Rajkiya Airport 92 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at VILK?: The tower frequency at Chaudhary Charan Singh is 118.6 MHz.
What fuel is available at VILK?: Chaudhary Charan Singh offers Jet A-1.
Does VILK require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Chaudhary Charan Singh (India). Permit details for India
Where is VILK located?: Chaudhary Charan Singh (VILK) is located in Lucknow, India.
What is the IATA code for VILK?: The IATA code for Chaudhary Charan Singh is LKO.
Does VILK have an ILS approach?: Yes, Chaudhary Charan Singh has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
Is VILK a port of entry?: Yes, Chaudhary Charan Singh is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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