Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · India

VEGTGAU

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

Guwahati, India

ICAO

VEGT

IATA

GAU

Category

International Hub

Elevation

162 ft

Country

India

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at VEGT

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (VEGT / GAU) in Guwahati, India, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

VEGT is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at VEGT

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

Fuel Arrangements at VEGT

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

Flight Planning & Dispatch to VEGT

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for VEGT: 26° 6′ 25″ N 91° 35′ 6″ E; elevation 162 ft; local time UTC+5.

Crew & Passenger Services in Guwahati

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Guwahati.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VEGT.

Cargo Operations at VEGT

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

Field Information

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

Latitude
26° 6′ 25″ N
Longitude
91° 35′ 6″ E
ICAO code
VEGT
IATA code
GAU
Municipality
Guwahati
Timezone
UTC+5
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
—
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To GAU?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for VEGT.

Submit flight inquiry for VEGT

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – VEGT

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport?

The ICAO code is VEGT and the IATA code is GAU.

What time zone does VEGT operate in?

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport operates on UTC+5.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for VEGT?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for VEGT.