AirportsChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is a large airport serving Mumbai, in Maharashtra, India. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BOM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BOM
- ICAO code
- VABB
- City
- Mumbai
- State or region
- Maharashtra
- Country
- India
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 19.0887° N, 72.8679° E
- Elevation
- 12 m (39 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,509 m (11,511 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BOM means Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VABB. 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 19.0887° N, 72.8679° E. It stands 12 metres (39 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
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,509 metres (11,511 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 114 airports of India on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 13.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,509 m 11,511 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 14/32 | 2,871 m 9,419 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Navi Mumbai International AirportNavi Mumbai | NMI | 24 km |
| Pune International AirportPune | PNQ | 124 km |
| Nashik International AirportNashik | ISK | 158 km |
| Shirdi International AirportKakadi | SAG | 171 km |
| Surat International AirportSurat | STV | 226 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,137 km | 1 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 1,925 km | 2 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,213 km | 9 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,532 km | 15 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,998 km | 17 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,922 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,734 km | 8 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,159 km | 12 h 45 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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