India · International airport
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is an international airport serving Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), India. Its IATA code is LKO and its ICAO code is VILK. It has one runway, 2,742 m long.
- IATALKO
- ICAOVILK
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- LKO
- ICAO code
- VILK
- City
- Lucknow
- Region / province
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country / territory
- India
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 26.7606° N, 80.8893° E
- Elevation
- 125 m (410 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,742 m (8,996 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,742 m8,996 ft | Concrete |
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)
3,059 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
2,600 km
Direct flight: ≈ 3 h 45 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
3,228 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 30 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 120.450 MHz |
| ATIS | 126.800 MHz |
| Ground GND | 120.450 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.600 MHz |
Air freight to and from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Lucknow 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Maharshi Valmiki International Airport | AYJ | 127 km |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport | VNS | 245 km |
| Noida International Airport | DXN | 360 km |
| Indira Gandhi International Airport | DEL | 424 km |
| Jaipur International Airport | JAI | 504 km |
| Raja Bhoj International Airport | BHO | 526 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport?
The IATA code of Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is LKO and its ICAO code is VILK. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport located?
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, at coordinates 26.7606° N, 80.8893° E and an elevation of 125 m (410 ft).
How far is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 3,228 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 2,600 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 3,059 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 4 h 30 min.
How long is the runway at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport?
The longest runway at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is 2,742 m (8,996 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) 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.