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Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC)
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport is an international airport serving Chandigarh, India. Its IATA code is IXC and its ICAO code is VICG. It has one runway, 3,800 m long.
- IATAIXC
- ICAOVICG
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- IXC
- ICAO code
- VICG
- City
- Chandigarh
- Region / province
- Chandigarh
- Country / territory
- India
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 30.6735° N, 76.7885° E
- Elevation
- 308 m (1,012 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,800 m (12,467 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,800 m12,467 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
3,577 km
Direct flight: ≈ 5 h
Hanoi (HAN)
3,075 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 20 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
3,788 km
Direct flight: ≈ 5 h 15 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 118.300 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.600 MHz |
Air freight to and from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Chandigarh through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in India
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Halwara International Airport | HWR | 111 km |
| Maharaja Agrasen International Airport | HSS | 194 km |
| Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport | ATQ | 222 km |
| Indira Gandhi International Airport | DEL | 237 km |
| Noida International Airport | DXN | 289 km |
| Srinagar International Airport | SXR | 414 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport?
The IATA code of Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport is IXC and its ICAO code is VICG. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport located?
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport is in Chandigarh, India, at coordinates 30.6735° N, 76.7885° E and an elevation of 308 m (1,012 ft).
How far is Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 3,788 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 3,075 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 3,577 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 5 h 15 min.
How long is the runway at Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport?
The longest runway at Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport is 3,800 m (12,467 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.