Airports / India / IXJ
Jammu Airport
VIJU / IXJJammu, IndiaELEV 996 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
21 nm
To the nearest alternate
Udhampur Air Force Station (VIUX) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Jammu, India, Jammu Airport (VIJU / IXJ) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 996 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
IXJ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Udhampur Air Force Station (VIUX, 21 nm), Sialkot International Airport (SKT, 26 nm), and Pathankot Airport (IXP, 49 nm).
Quotes for flights out of IXJ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Satwari Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from IXJ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
VIJU
IATA
IXJ
FAA / Local
VIJU
Elevation
996 ft
Coordinates
32.6888° N · 74.8382° 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 996 ft, IXJ sits higher than 66% 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.
- 21nmVIUXUdhampur Air Force StationUdhampur
- 26nmSKTSialkot International AirportSialkot
- 49nmIXPPathankot AirportPathankot
- 59nmATQSri Guru Ram Das Ji International AirportAmritsar
- 64nmXJMMangla AirportMangla
- 73nmLHEAllama Iqbal International AirportLahore
Location
Open the full mapVIJU · Jammu Airport · Jammu, India