AirportsKurnool Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Orvakal, in Andhra Pradesh, India. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KJB.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KJB
- ICAO code
- VOKU
- City
- Orvakal
- State or region
- Andhra Pradesh
- Country
- India
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 15.7163° N, 78.1692° E
- Elevation
- 280 m (920 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,000 m (6,562 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KJB means Kurnool Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VOKU. 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 15.7163° N, 78.1692° E. It stands 280 metres (920 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
Kurnool Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,000 metres (6,562 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 114 airports of India on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 85.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,000 m 6,562 ft | 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kadapa AirportKadapa | CDP | 148 km |
| Rajiv Gandhi International AirportHyderabad | HYD | 171 km |
| Kalaburagi AirportKalaburagi | GBI | 219 km |
| Tirupati International AirportTirupati | TIR | 275 km |
| Kempegowda International Airport BengaluruBengaluru | BLR | 284 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,432 km | 2 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 676 km | 1 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,595 km | 3 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,864 km | 10 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,112 km | 16 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,221 km | 17 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,251 km | 4 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,450 km | 8 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,484 km | 11 h 55 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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