Regional airport · Jamshedpur, India
Jamshedpur/Sonari
- Elevation
- 475 ft
- Coordinates
- 22°49′N 86°10′E
- Local time
- Asia/Kolkata
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Field information
VEJS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Jamshedpur/Sonari (VEJS/IXW) has one runway, 08/26, 4,010 ft (1,222 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 4. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VEJS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Country
India
IN
Municipality
Jamshedpur
Elevation
475 ft
Position
22.8137, 86.1690
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 4
Runways · VEJS
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,010 ft (1,222 m) | 100 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VEJS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Jamshedpur/Sonari (VEJS / IXW) in Jamshedpur, India, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VEJS is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VEJS
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 VEJS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VEJS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at VEJS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VEJS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to VEJS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VEJS: 22° 48′ 49″ N 86° 10′ 8″ E; elevation 475 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Jamshedpur
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Jamshedpur. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VEJS.
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Cargo Operations at VEJS
Support for freighter operations into VEJS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VEJS sits in the network
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Operating into VEJS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Jamshedpur/Sonari — one desk for the whole trip.