List of airports in Bihar explained

Bihar, a state of India, has airports which have access to international flights, domestic and some non used airstrips for emergency purposes.[1] All the airports in Bihar are operated by Airports Authority of India.

List

The list includes domestic, military, and non-operational airports with their respective ICAO and IATA codes.[1]

List of airports in Bihar
Sl. no.LocationAirport nameICAOIATAOperatorCategoryRole
International airports
1 align=center VEGY align=center GAY Airports Authority of IndiaInternational AirportPublic
2 PatnaJay Prakash Narayan AirportVEPT PAT Airports Authority of IndiaInternational AirportPublic
Domestic/regional airports
3 BegusaraiBegusarai Airportalign=center align=center Domestic AirportClosed
4 BhagalpurBhagalpur Airportalign=center align=center Domestic AirportClosed
5 DarbhangaDarbhanga Airport[2] VE89DBR Public
6 MungerMunger AirportGovernment of BiharDomestic AirportClosed
7 MuzaffarpurMuzaffarpur AirportVEMZ Airports Authority of IndiaDomestic AirportClosed
8 Saharsa AirportDomestic AirportClosed
9 Raxaulalign=center VERL align=center Closed
Military airbases
10 Bihtaalign=center align=center Defence Air base
11 Purneaalign=center VEPU align=center Defence Air base
12 Gopalganjalign=center align=center Defence Air base
Closed airstrips/runways
13 BirpurBirpur Airstrip align=center align=center Defence Airstrip
14 ChhapraChapra Airstrip align=center align=center Defence Airstrip
15 KatiharKatihar Airstrip align=center align=center Defence Airstrip

References

  1. Web site: List of Airports in Bihar . India Airport . 29 October 2020.
  2. News: Bihar's Darbhanga Airport to get flight connectivity with Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru . 29 October 2020 . DNA Web Team . DNA India . 9 September 2020.