
General aviation · Hirakud, India
Hirakud
- Elevation
- 658 ft
- Coordinates
- 21°35′N 84°00′E
- Local time
- Asia/Kolkata
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Field information
VEHK runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Country
India
IN
Municipality
Sambalpur
Elevation
658 ft
Position
21.5802, 84.0057
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VEHK.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Hirakud (VEHK) in Hirakud, India, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VEHK is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VEHK
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at VEHK
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VEHK covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at VEHK
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VEHK is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to VEHK
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VEHK: 21° 34′ 49″ N 84° 0′ 21″ E; elevation 658 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Hirakud
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Hirakud. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VEHK.
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Cargo Operations at VEHK
Support for freighter operations into VEHK covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VEHK sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- VEJHJharsuguda/Veer Surendra SaiJharsuguda, India20 NM007°→
- VERKRourkelaRourkela, India61 NM048°→
- VEALSavitri Jindal AirportAngul, India70 NM125°→
- VEBUBilaspur/Bilasa Devi KevatBilaspur, India108 NM283°→
- VERCRanchi/Birsa MundaRanchi, India127 NM035°→
- VEBSBhubaneswar/Biju PatnaikBhubaneswar, India129 NM128°→
Operating into VEHK?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Hirakud — one desk for the whole trip.