Airports / India / IXY
Kandla Airport
VAKE / IXYKandla, IndiaELEV 96 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
26 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bhuj Airport (BHJ) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Kandla Airport, listed as VAKE / IXY, is a mid-sized airport in Kandla, India. Field elevation is 96 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list IXY as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Bhuj Airport (BHJ, 26 nm), Jamnagar Airport (JGA, 39 nm), and Rajkot Airport (RAJ, 61 nm).
Trip costs from IXY are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from IXY to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
VAKE
IATA
IXY
FAA / Local
VAKE
Elevation
96 ft
Coordinates
23.1127° N · 70.1003° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs India fields
state range 5–10,682 ft
At 96 ft, IXY sits lower than 86% of the 139 India fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 26nmBHJBhuj AirportBhuj
- 39nmJGAJamnagar AirportJamnagar
- 61nmRAJRajkot AirportRajkot
- 68nmHSRRajkot International AirportRajkot
- 91nmPBDPorbandar AirportPorbandar
- 104nmPK-0092Mai Bakhtawar International AirportIslamkot
Location
Open the full mapVAKE · Kandla Airport · Kandla, India