AirportsJorhat Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Jorhat, in Assam, India. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is JRH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JRH
- ICAO code
- VEJT
- City
- Jorhat
- State or region
- Assam
- Country
- India
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 26.7305° N, 94.1754° E
- Elevation
- 95 m (311 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,743 m (9,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, JRH means Jorhat Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VEJT. 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 26.7305° N, 94.1754° E. It stands 95 metres (311 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
Jorhat Airport 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 53.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Itanagar Donyi Polo Hollongi AirportHollongi | HGI | 59 km |
| Lilabari North Lakhimpur AirportLilabari | IXI | 63 km |
| Dimapur AirportDimapur | DMU | 102 km |
| Dibrugarh AirportDibrugarh | DIB | 118 km |
| Tezpur Airport | TEZ | 138 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,693 km | 2 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,338 km | 3 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,867 km | 5 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,020 km | 10 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,421 km | 15 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,444 km | 15 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,011 km | 4 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,410 km | 5 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,033 km | 11 h 25 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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