Vijayawada Airport
Vijayawada · IndiaICAO VOBZ
Vijayawada Airport (VGA) is an airport serving Vijayawada, India, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 16° 31' 49.4" N, 80° 47' 48.5" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Calcutta (GMT+5:30).
Airport Details
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Popular Routes from VGA
Airlines Operating at VGA
2 active airlines serving Vijayawada Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Vijayawada Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajahmundry Airport | RJA | Rajahmundry | India | 126 km |
| Rajiv Gandhi International Airport | HYD | Hyderabad | India | 264 km |
| Vishakhapatnam Airport | VTZ | Vishakhapatnam | India | 290 km |
| Tirupati Airport | TIR | Tirupeti | India | 348 km |
| Chennai International Airport | MAA | Madras | India | 398 km |
| Raipur Airport | RPR | Raipur | India | 524 km |
| Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | NAG | Nagpur | India | 538 km |
| Kempegowda International Airport | BLR | Bangalore | India | 497 km |
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 16° 31' 49.4" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 80° 47' 48.5" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 16.530399
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 80.796799
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Calcutta
- UTC Offset
- GMT+5:30
- Current Local Time
- 12:03 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 82 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 25 m
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