
International hub · Vijayawada, India
Vijayawada
- Elevation
- 82 ft
- Coordinates
- 16°32′N 80°48′E
- Local time
- Asia/Kolkata
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Field information
VOBZ runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Vijayawada (VOBZ/VGA) has one runway, 08/26, 11,023 ft (3,360 m) long of asphalt. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VOBZ, 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
Vijayawada
Elevation
82 ft
Position
16.5300, 80.8049
Runways · VOBZ
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 11,023 ft (3,360 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VOBZ.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Vijayawada (VOBZ / VGA) in Vijayawada, India, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VOBZ 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 VOBZ
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 VOBZ
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VOBZ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at VOBZ
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VOBZ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to VOBZ
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VOBZ: 16° 31′ 48″ N 80° 48′ 18″ E; elevation 82 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Vijayawada
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Vijayawada. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VOBZ.
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Cargo Operations at VOBZ
Support for freighter operations into VOBZ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VOBZ sits in the network
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Operating into VOBZ?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Vijayawada — one desk for the whole trip.