Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh (IXZ)

Airport facts

IATA code: IXZ
ICAO code: VOPB
City: Port Blair
Region / province: Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Country / territory: India
Category: Large airport
Coordinates: 11.6402° N, 92.7290° E
Elevation: 4 m (13 ft)
Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)estimated from location
Runways: 1
Longest runway: 3,290 m (10,795 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
04/22	3,290 m10,795 ft	45 m	Asphalt	Yes

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)
1,740 km
Direct flight: ≈ 2 h 40 min
Hanoi (HAN)
1,753 km
Direct flight: ≈ 2 h 40 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
1,521 km
Direct flight: ≈ 2 h 25 min

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

Service	Description	Frequency
Air / ground A/G	RDO	658.300 MHz
Approach APP	—	118.100 MHz
ATIS	—	126.400 MHz
Tower TWR	—	123.500 MHz

Air freight to and from Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Port Blair 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.

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Nearby international airports in India

Airport	IATA	City	Distance
Biju Patnaik International Airport	BBI	Bhubaneswar	1,209 km
Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag)	VTZ	Visakhapatnam	1,216 km
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport	CCU	Kolkata	1,306 km
Chennai International Airport	MAA	Chennai	1,373 km
Vijayawada International Airport	VGA	Vijayawada	1,396 km
Tirupati International Airport	TIR	Tirupati	1,448 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh?

The IATA code of Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh is IXZ and its ICAO code is VOPB. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh located?

Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh is in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, at coordinates 11.6402° N, 92.7290° E and an elevation of 4 m (13 ft).

How far is Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 1,521 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 1,753 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 1,740 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 2 h 25 min.

How long is the runway at Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh?

The longest runway at Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh is 3,290 m (10,795 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh (IXZ) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.