Airports / India / IXZ
Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh
VOPB / IXZPort Blair, IndiaELEV 13 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
149 nm
To the nearest alternate
Car Nicobar Air Force Base (CBD).
Overview
Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh, listed as VOPB / IXZ, is a large commercial airport in Port Blair, India. The field lies at an elevation of 13 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
IXZ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Car Nicobar Air Force Base (CBD, 149 nm), Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz (VO94, 287 nm), and Myeik Airport (MGZ, 349 nm).
Quotes for flights out of IXZ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Port Blair Airport and Port Blair Air Force Station. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from IXZ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
VOPB
IATA
IXZ
FAA / Local
VOPB
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
11.6402° N · 92.7290° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs India fields
state range 5–10,682 ft
At 13 ft, IXZ sits lower than 99% 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.
- 149nmCBDCar Nicobar Air Force BaseIAF Camp
- 287nmVO94Campbell Bay Airport / INS BaazCampbell Bay
- 349nmMGZMyeik AirportMkeik
- 353nmTVYDawei AirportDawei
- 356nmKAWKawthoung AirportKawthoung
- 363nmUNNRanong AirportRanong
Location
Open the full mapVOPB · Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh · Port Blair, India