International hub · Kolkata, India

Kolkata Intl/Netaji Subash Chandra Bose

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Elevation
16 ft
Coordinates
22°39′N 88°27′E
Local time
Asia/Kolkata

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Field information

VECC runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Kolkata Intl/Netaji Subash Chandra Bose (VECC/CCU) has 2 runways; the longest, 01R/19L, is 11,919 ft (3,633 m) of asphalt. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VECC, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Asia/Kolkata

  • Country

    India

    IN

  • Municipality

    Kolkata

  • Elevation

    16 ft

  • Position

    22.6540, 88.4476

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · VECC

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
01R/19L11,919 ft (3,633 m)150 ftasphaltLighted
01L/19R9,291 ft (2,832 m)150 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at VECC.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kolkata Intl/Netaji Subash Chandra Bose (VECC / CCU) in Kolkata, India, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VECC is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at VECC

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – India

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of India. Applicable permit lead times for India are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for India are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at VECC

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at VECC covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at VECC

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VECC is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to VECC

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VECC: 22° 39′ 14″ N 88° 26′ 52″ E; elevation 16 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Kolkata

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kolkata. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VECC.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at VECC

    Support for freighter operations into VECC covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where VECC sits in the network

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Operating into VECC?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Kolkata Intl/Netaji Subash Chandra Bose — one desk for the whole trip.

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