Airports / India / VEHX
Hashimara Air Force Station
VEHXJalpaiguri, IndiaELEV 340 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
42 nm
To the nearest alternate
Paro International Airport (PBH).
Overview
Hashimara Air Force Station, listed as VEHX, is a mid-sized airport in Jalpaiguri, India. Field elevation is 340 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list VEHX as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Paro International Airport (PBH, 42 nm), Bagdogra Airport (IXB, 56 nm), and Gelephu Airport (GLU, 60 nm).
Trip costs from VEHX 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 VEHX to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
VEHX
IATA
—
FAA / Local
VE44
Elevation
340 ft
Coordinates
26.6983° N · 89.3691° 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 340 ft, VEHX sits lower than 64% 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.
- 42nmPBHParo International AirportParo
- 56nmIXBBagdogra AirportSiliguri
- 60nmGLUGelephu AirportGelephu
- 62nmSPDSaidpur AirportSaidpur
- 98nmTPJTaplejung AirportTaplejung
- 114nmBIRBiratnagar AirportBiratnagar
Location
Open the full mapVEHX · Hashimara Air Force Station · Jalpaiguri, India