Medium airport · Kailashahar, India
Kailashahar Airport
Kailashahar Airport is a medium airport serving Kailashahar, India. Its IATA code is IXH. Its ICAO code is VEKR. It has 1 runway, longest 3,300 ft (ASP). Elevation 79 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Kailashahar, India |
|---|---|
| IATA code | IXH |
| ICAO code | VEKR |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 3,300 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 79 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.3087° N, 92.0077° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
In December 2021, A group of 6 Persons of Airport Authority of India (AAI) conducted a Survey to start the airport soon with an aim to facilitate operations at the airport under the UDAN regional connectivity scheme (RCS).
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Kailashahar Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Lawachara National Park · Bangladesh · 14.1 miles away
- Satchari National Park · Bangladesh · 37.4 miles away
- Khadimnagar National Park · Bangladesh · 41.6 miles away
- Clouded Leopard National Park · India · 61.9 miles away
- Rajbari National Park · India · 80.8 miles away
- Murlen National Park · India · 94.6 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Kailashahar Airport?
Kailashahar Airport — its IATA code is IXH and its ICAO code is VEKR.
Where is Kailashahar Airport located?
Kailashahar Airport serves Kailashahar, India. Its coordinates are 24.3087° N, 92.0077° E.
What is the history of Kailashahar Airport?
In December 2021, A group of 6 Persons of Airport Authority of India (AAI) conducted a Survey to start the airport soon with an aim to facilitate operations at the airport under the UDAN regional connectivity scheme (RCS).
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#26508
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kailashahar_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.


