4/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“The airport is clean, well-maintained, and offers a smooth travel experience.”
Haider ali Shaikh (Saif)4★ on Google
Airports / India / SSE
Medium airport · SSE
Solapur Airport.
Solapur, India · 1,584 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.1/5
Google rating
598 ratings
0
Operators based
1,584
Elevation ft
Solapur, IndiaELEV 1,584 FTMedium airport
4.1
Google rating
598
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1,584
Field elevation
feet above sea level
56
Nearest alternate
nm to LTU
Field standing
56 nm
To the nearest alternate
Murod Kond Airport (LTU).
Overview
Solapur Airport (VASL / SSE) is a mid-sized airport serving Solapur, India. The field lies at an elevation of 1,584 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
SSE has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Murod Kond Airport (LTU, 56 nm), Bidar Airport / Bidar Air Force Station (IXX, 90 nm), and Kolhapur Airport (KLH, 111 nm). SSE offers a single 6,591-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of SSE vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Sholapur. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from SSE, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“The airport is clean, well-maintained, and offers a smooth travel experience.”
Haider ali Shaikh (Saif)4★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Solapur Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
VASL
IATA
SSE
FAA / Local
VASL
Elevation
1,584 ft
Coordinates
17.6280° N · 75.9348° 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
No
Elevation vs India fields
state range 5–10,682 ft
At 1,584 ft, SSE sits higher than 77% of the 139 India fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,591 ft
- 15/336,591 ft × 145 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,591 ft
SSE's 6,591 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 56nmLTUMurod Kond AirportLatur
- 90nmIXXBidar Airport / Bidar Air Force StationBidar
- 111nmKLHKolhapur AirportKolhapur
- 122nmNDCNanded AirportNanded
- 128nmPNQPune International AirportPune
- 130nmIXGBelagavi AirportBelgaum
Location
Open the full mapVASL · Solapur Airport · Solapur, India
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from SSE on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,590 nm | 13h 24m |
| Boston (BED) | 6,769 nm | 16h 9m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,778 nm | 16h 10m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 6,870 nm | 16h 23m |
| New York (TEB) | 6,918 nm | 16h 29m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 7,096 nm | 16h 54m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 7,112 nm | 16h 56m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 7,118 nm | 16h 57m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use SSE?
- Solapur Airport's longest paved runway is 6,591 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at SSE?
- Solapur Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,591 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to SSE?
- The closest alternate is Murod Kond Airport (LTU), about 56 nm away, followed by Bidar Airport / Bidar Air Force Station (IXX) at 90 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from SSE to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 13h 24m (5,590 nm), Boston about 16h 9m (6,769 nm), Seattle about 16h 10m (6,778 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.