Bareilly Air Force Station is a medium-sized airport serving Bareilly, in Uttar Pradesh, India. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BEK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BEK
- ICAO code
- VIBY
- City
- Bareilly
- State or region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country
- India
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 28.4221° N, 79.4508° E
- Elevation
- 177 m (580 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,743 m (9,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BEK means Bareilly Air Force Station. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VIBY. ICAO codes that begin with V belong to South Asia and mainland South-East Asia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 28.4221° N, 79.4508° E. It stands 177 metres (580 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Kolkata, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Bareilly Air Force Station has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,743 metres (9,000 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 114 airports of India on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 47.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,743 m 9,000 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moradabad AirportMoradabad | MZS | 68 km |
| Pantnagar AirportPantnagar | PGH | 68 km |
| Silgadi Doti AirportSilgadi Doti, Nepal | SIH | 172 km |
| Noida International AirportGautam Buddha Nagar | DXN | 182 km |
| Agra Airport / Agra Air Force StationAgra | AGR | 203 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 231 km | 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 1,235 km | 2 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,411 km | 3 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,902 km | 8 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,854 km | 14 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,830 km | 15 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,982 km | 5 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,658 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,243 km | 12 h 50 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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