Medium airport · Akola, India
Akola Airport
Panjabrao Deshmukh Domestic Airport, named after the first State Agriculture Minister of India. Its IATA code is AKD. Its ICAO code is VAAK. It has 1 runway, longest 4,600 ft (PEM). Elevation 999 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Akola, India |
|---|---|
| IATA code | AKD |
| ICAO code | VAAK |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 4,600 ft (PEM) |
| Elevation | 999 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.6989° N, 77.0569° E |
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What Akola Airport is known for
Panjabrao Deshmukh Domestic Airport, named after the first State Agriculture Minister of India.
Landmarks near this airport
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- Ajanta Caves · India · 88.3 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Akola Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Gugamal National Park · India · 49.2 miles away
- Satpura National Park · India · 145.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Akola Airport?
Panjabrao Deshmukh Domestic Airport, named after the first State Agriculture Minister of India.
What is the airport code for Akola Airport?
Akola Airport — its IATA code is AKD and its ICAO code is VAAK.
Where is Akola Airport located?
Akola Airport serves Akola, India. Its coordinates are 20.6989° N, 77.0569° E.
How high is Akola Airport?
Akola Airport sits at 999 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#26432
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akola_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.