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Kempegowda Intl (VOBL/BLR) — Bengaluru, India
At a glance
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Tower
- 124.35
- Runways
- 09L/27R, 09R/27L
- Elevation
- 3,000 ft
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Data Complete
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
3/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
1/2
Additional Info
7/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 26
157 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 68 on the ground · busiest hour 00:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
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: VOBL
- Name: Kempegowda Intl
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 13.1979
- Longitude: 77.706299
- Elevation: 3000 ft
- Country: India
- Municipality: Bengaluru
- IATA Code: BLR
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Distance from City: 27.6 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 09L/27R
- Designation: 09L/27R
- Dimensions: 13123 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NULL
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 09R/27L
- Designation: 09R/27L
- Dimensions: 13123 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NULL
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 124.350 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 121.250 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 128.675 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://www.bengaluruairport.com/home/home.jspx
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: No PPR for scheduled flights. GA requires DGCA landing permit and BIAL coordination.
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx INR 520/ton for international
- Parking Fee: INR 85/ton per 2h block; first 4h free for turnarounds
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: INR
- Remarks: Operated by BIAL (Bangalore International Airport Ltd). Modern greenfield airport. Fees published by BIAL.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Supplied by IOCL/BPCL/HPCL. Modern hydrant fueling system. Into-plane service at both terminals.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- APIS Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Full CIQ at Terminal 1 (international departures/arrivals). APIS required. BCAS security requirements apply.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew; 24-hour operations. DGCA slot coordination required. BCAS security mandatory. Chapter 2 banned.
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
G1300/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM - AIRAC AIP SUP 208/2026 WEF 26 NOV 2026.
COMMISSIONING/ DECOMMISSIONING OF FACILITIES AND OTHER AERODROME
DATA.
2026-11-26 00:00 UTC
2026-12-09 23:59 UTC
G1196/26
warning Upcoming
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM - AIRAC AIP SUP 197/2026 WEF 29 OCT 2026.
AIRPORT COLLABORATIVE DECISION MAKING (A-CDM).
2026-10-29 00:00 UTC
2026-11-11 23:59 UTC
A3188/26
warning Upcoming
Runway closed
SOUTH RWY 09R/27L NOT AVBL DUE MAINT
2026-10-28 07:30 UTC
2027-01-22 09:30 UTC
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Airport History
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Explore History (3 milestones)Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at VOBL?
- The tower frequency at Kempegowda Intl is 124.35 MHz.
- What fuel is available at VOBL?
- Kempegowda Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does VOBL require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Kempegowda Intl (India). Permit details for India
- Where is VOBL located?
- Kempegowda Intl (VOBL) is located in Bengaluru, India.
- What is the IATA code for VOBL?
- The IATA code for Kempegowda Intl is BLR.
- Does VOBL have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Kempegowda Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 09L/27R, 09R/27L.
- Is VOBL a port of entry?
- Yes, Kempegowda Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.