AirportsJharsuguda Airport is a small airport in Odisha, India. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is JRG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JRG
- ICAO code
- VEJH
- City
- not listed
- State or region
- Odisha
- Country
- India
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 21.9135° N, 84.0504° E
- Elevation
- 229 m (751 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,391 m (7,844 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, JRG means Jharsuguda Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VEJH. 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 21.9135° N, 84.0504° E. It stands 229 metres (751 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Sambalpur, about 50 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
Jharsuguda Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,391 metres (7,844 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 68.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,391 m 7,844 ft | 45 m | Concrete | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maa Mahamaya AirportAmbikapur | AHA | 148 km |
| Bilaspur AirportBilaspur | PAB | 200 km |
| Birsa Munda AirportRanchi | IXR | 203 km |
| Utkela AirportBhawanipatna | UKE | 221 km |
| Swami Vivekananda AirportRaipur | RPR | 253 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,017 km | 1 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 1,206 km | 1 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,941 km | 4 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,748 km | 9 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,691 km | 15 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,365 km | 16 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,144 km | 4 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,567 km | 7 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,429 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
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