VEPT Jay Prakash Narayan Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at VEPT

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (VEPT / PAT) in Patna, India, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

VEPT is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. 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 VEPT

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

Jay Prakash Narayan Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Jet A1 Fuel at VEPT

Fuel on record at Jay Prakash Narayan Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to VEPT

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

Planning reference for VEPT: 25° 35′ 28″ N 85° 5′ 17″ E; elevation 170 ft; local time UTC+5.

Crew & Passenger Services in Patna

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

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

Cargo Operations at VEPT

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

Frequently Asked Questions – VEPT

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Jay Prakash Narayan Airport?

The ICAO code is VEPT and the IATA code is PAT.

Is Jet A1 available at VEPT?

Yes. Fuel on record at Jay Prakash Narayan Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at VEPT?

Jay Prakash Narayan Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does VEPT operate in?

Jay Prakash Narayan Airport operates on UTC+5.

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

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 VEPT.

Jay Prakash Narayan Airport