Airport guide
PathankotIATA code IXP
Pathankot (IXP/VIPK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Pathankot, India in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Pathankot, India
- Codes
- IXP · VIPK
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Region
- Asia
Pathankot (IXP/VIPK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Pathankot, India in Asia. Operating on Asia/Kolkata local time at coordinates 32.220°, 75.630°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Pathankot (IXP) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Pathankot, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Pathankot airport details
- IATA code
- IXP
- ICAO code
- VIPK
- City
- Pathankot
- Country
- India
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates
- 32.234°, 75.634°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Pathankot’s own pages.
IXP airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 310 m (1,017 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Kangra Airport DHM · 60 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at IXP
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 01/19: 2,734 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,734 m8,970 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from IXP
Originfacts does not track any routes from IXP yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at IXP
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Pathankot, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Pathankot’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Pathankot
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- DharamsalaGaggal AirportDHM61 km
- JalandharAdampur AirportAIP89 km
- AmritsarSri Guru Ram Dass Jee International AirportATQ96 km
- SialkotSialkot AirportSKT112 km
- LahoreAllama Iqbal International AirportLHE140 km
- KuluBhuntar AirportKUU141 km
- LudhianaLudhiana Sahnewal AirportLUH148 km
- BilaspurBilaspurPAB151 km
- SimlaSimlaSLV189 km
Pathankot: common questions
Where is Pathankot?
Pathankot serves Pathankot, India. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 32.234°, 75.634°.
What are the airport codes for Pathankot?
The IATA code is IXP and the ICAO code is VIPK.
What time zone is IXP in?
Pathankot is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
How many runways does Pathankot have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at IXP: 01/19 (2,734 m (8,970 ft), asphalt).
What is the elevation of Pathankot?
OurAirports gives IXP’s elevation as 310 m (1,017 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Pathankot’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)