Airports / India / IXA
Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport
VEAT / IXAAgartala, IndiaELEV 46 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
46 nm
To the nearest alternate
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Agartala, India, Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (VEAT / IXA) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 46 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into IXA for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC, 46 nm), Kailashahar Airport (IXH, 49 nm), and Osmany International Airport (ZYL, 73 nm).
Charter pricing from IXA depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Singerbhil Airport and Agartala Air Force Station. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Agartala.
Field capability
ICAO
VEAT
IATA
IXA
FAA / Local
VEAT
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
23.8870° N · 91.2404° 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 46 ft, IXA sits lower than 89% 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.
- 46nmDACHazrat Shahjalal International AirportDhaka
- 49nmIXHKailashahar AirportKailashahar
- 73nmZYLOsmany International AirportSylhet
- 76nmAJLLengpui AirportAizawl (Lengpui)
- 83nmBZLBarisal AirportBarisal
- 103nmCGPShah Amanat International AirportChattogram (Chittagong)
Location
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