Aurangabad Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Aurangabad, in Maharashtra, India. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is IXU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IXU
- ICAO code
- VAAU
- City
- Aurangabad
- State or region
- Maharashtra
- Country
- India
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 19.8629° N, 75.3963° E
- Elevation
- 582 m (1,911 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,839 m (9,314 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, IXU means Aurangabad Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VAAU. 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 19.8629° N, 75.3963° E. It stands 582 metres (1,911 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
Aurangabad Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,839 metres (9,314 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 32.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,839 m 9,314 ft | 45 m | Macadam | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shirdi International AirportKakadi | SAG | 109 km |
| Jalgaon AirportJalgaon | JLG | 125 km |
| Nashik International AirportNashik | ISK | 158 km |
| Murod Kond AirportLatur | LTU | 197 km |
| Pune International AirportPune | PNQ | 211 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 982 km | 1 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 279 km | 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,139 km | 3 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,323 km | 9 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,571 km | 15 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,856 km | 17 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,729 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,462 km | 8 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,995 km | 12 h 35 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.