Airports / India / VIUX
Udhampur Air Force Station.
Udhampur, India · 2,066 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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3 ratings
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Operators based
2,066
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
21 nm
To the nearest alternate
Jammu Airport (IXJ), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Udhampur, India, Udhampur Air Force Station (VIUX) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 2,066 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
VIUX has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Jammu Airport (IXJ, 21 nm), Sialkot International Airport (SKT, 46 nm), and Pathankot Airport (IXP, 47 nm). VIUX offers a single 9,000-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of VIUX vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from VIUX, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
VIUX
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
VIUX
Elevation
2,066 ft
Coordinates
32.9022° N · 75.1557° 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 2,066 ft, VIUX sits higher than 88% of the 139 India fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,000 ft
- 18/369,000 ft × 148 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,000 ft
VIUX's 9,000 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 21nmIXJJammu AirportJammu
- 46nmSKTSialkot International AirportSialkot
- 47nmIXPPathankot AirportPathankot
- 68nmSXRSheikh ul Alam International AirportSrinagar
- 71nmDHMKangra AirportKangra
- 74nmATQSri Guru Ram Das Ji International AirportAmritsar
Location
Open the full mapVIUX · Udhampur Air Force Station · Udhampur, India
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from VIUX on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,744 nm | 11h 26m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,892 nm | 14h 6m |
| Boston (BED) | 5,919 nm | 14h 10m |
| New York (TEB) | 6,062 nm | 14h 30m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,202 nm | 14h 49m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 6,215 nm | 14h 51m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 6,232 nm | 14h 54m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 6,352 nm | 15h 10m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use VIUX?
- Udhampur Air Force Station's longest paved runway is 9,000 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at VIUX?
- Udhampur Air Force Station has one runway; the longest measures 9,000 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to VIUX?
- The closest alternate is Jammu Airport (IXJ), about 21 nm away, followed by Sialkot International Airport (SKT) at 46 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from VIUX to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 11h 26m (4,744 nm), Seattle about 14h 6m (5,892 nm), Boston about 14h 10m (5,919 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.