Jagdalpur Airport is a small airport serving Jagdalpur, in Chhattisgarh, India. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is JGB.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JGB
- ICAO code
- VEJR
- City
- Jagdalpur
- State or region
- Chhattisgarh
- Country
- India
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 19.0743° N, 82.0368° E
- Elevation
- 555 m (1,822 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, JGB means Jagdalpur Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VEJR. 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 19.0743° N, 82.0368° E. It stands 555 metres (1,822 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Nowrangapur, about 56 km away in a straight line.
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
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Utkela AirportBhawanipatna | UKE | 165 km |
| Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag)Visakhapatnam | VTZ | 197 km |
| Rajahmundry AirportMadhurapudi | RJA | 220 km |
| Swami Vivekananda AirportRaipur | RPR | 236 km |
| Vijayawada International AirportVijayawada | VGA | 312 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,168 km | 1 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 963 km | 1 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,825 km | 3 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,848 km | 9 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,920 km | 16 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,735 km | 17 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,099 km | 4 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,905 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,391 km | 11 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
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.