Airports / India / IXP
Pathankot Airport
VIPK / IXPPathankot, IndiaELEV 1,017 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
32 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kangra Airport (DHM) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Pathankot, India, Pathankot Airport (VIPK / IXP) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 1,017 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 IXP for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Kangra Airport (DHM, 32 nm), Udhampur Air Force Station (VIUX, 47 nm), and Jammu Airport (IXJ, 49 nm).
Charter pricing from IXP depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Pathankot.
Field capability
ICAO
VIPK
IATA
IXP
FAA / Local
VIPK
Elevation
1,017 ft
Coordinates
32.2336° N · 75.6344° 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 1,017 ft, IXP sits higher than 70% 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.
- 32nmDHMKangra AirportKangra
- 47nmVIUXUdhampur Air Force StationUdhampur
- 49nmIXJJammu AirportJammu
- 53nmATQSri Guru Ram Das Ji International AirportAmritsar
- 67nmSKTSialkot International AirportSialkot
- 76nmLHEAllama Iqbal International AirportLahore
Location
Open the full mapVIPK · Pathankot Airport · Pathankot, India