Airports / India / MZU
Muzaffarpur Airport
VEMZ / MZUMuzaffarpur, IndiaELEV 174 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Darbhanga Airport (DBR) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Muzaffarpur Airport (VEMZ / MZU) is a mid-sized airport serving Muzaffarpur, India. The airport sits 174 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into MZU for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Darbhanga Airport (DBR, 33 nm), Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT, 34 nm), and Janakpur Airport (JKR, 48 nm).
Charter pricing from MZU depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Muzaffarpur.
Field capability
ICAO
VEMZ
IATA
MZU
FAA / Local
VEMZ
Elevation
174 ft
Coordinates
26.1191° N · 85.3137° 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 174 ft, MZU sits lower than 78% 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.
- 33nmDBRDarbhanga AirportDarbhanga
- 34nmPATJay Prakash Narayan AirportPatna
- 48nmJKRJanakpur AirportJanakpur
- 85nmGAYGaya AirportGaya
- 86nmKBKKushinagar International AirportKushinagar
- 95nmKTMTribhuvan International AirportKathmandu
Location
Open the full mapVEMZ · Muzaffarpur Airport · Muzaffarpur, India