Ground Handling at VEBD Airport / BDQ Airport / BAGDOGRA Airport
| AIRPORT NAME: | Bagdogra International Airport, BDQ |
| ICAO CODE: | VEBD AIRPORT |
| IATA CODE: | BDQ AIRPORT |
| CITY | Bagdogra |
| AERODROME GEOGRAPHICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT | ||
| 1 | ARP coordinates and site at AD | 264108N 0881948E
In Front of ATC Tower near link ‘A’ |
| 2 | Direction and Distance from City | Approximately 11 Km SW of Siliguri town |
| 3 | Elevation/Reference temperature | 414 FT |
| 4 | Types of traffic permitted | IFR/VFR |
| OPERATIONAL HOURS AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT | ||
| 1 | AIRPORT HOURS AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT:: | Sunrise – 1630 UTC |
| 2 | RESTRICTIONS AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | 1630 UTC – SUNRISE |
| 3 | CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | MON, WED, THU: 0930-1800 IST
TUE & FRI: 0600-1430 IST (However timings may change as per international scheduled flight operations) |
| 4 | PORT OF ENTRY/ EXIT AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | Yes
|
| 5 | SLOTS/PPR REQUIREMENTS AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | YES,
You can email us at ops@bizaviation.net to apply and coordinate slots. |
| 6 | GROUND HANDLER/ SUPERVISORY AGENT at VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT | BizAv International Pvt Ltd
You can email us at ops@bizaviation.net to arrange Ground Handling. |
| 7 | HEALTH AND SANITATION AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | First Air wit AD
|
| 8 | AIS BRIEFING OFFICE AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | As ATS |
| 9 | ATS reporting office (ARO) AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | As ATS |
| 10 | MET BRIEFING OFFICE AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | As ATS |
| 11 | ATS AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | H24 |
| 12 | FUELING AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | As ATS You can email us at ops@bizaviation.net to arrange fuelling. |
| 13 | SECURITY AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | 24 Hrs Apron security on shift basis and operational shift from 02 Hr before arrival to 02
hrs after last departure by CISF |
| 14 | DE-ICING AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | NIL |
| 15 | HANGAR SPACE FOR VISITING AIRCRAFT AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | NIL |
| 16 | CATERING AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT: | You can email us at ops@bizaviation.net to arrange catering. |
| CREW / PASSENGER FACILITIES AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT | ||
| 1 | HOTELS | AVAILABLE AT CITY SIDE.
You can email us at ops@bizaviation.net to book hotel. |
| 2 | RESTAURANTS | AVAILABLE |
| 3 | CITY SIDE TRANSPORTATION | AVAILABLE
You can email us at ops@bizaviation.net to book transportation |
RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
| 1 | AD category for fire fighting | CAT VII |
| 2 | Rescue equipment | AVBL. as per category. |
| 3 | Capability for removal of disabled aircraft | Towing arm & tractor not available at
AD. |
DECLARED DISTANCES AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
| RWY designator | TORA
(M) |
TODA
(M) |
ASDA
(M) |
LDA
(M) |
Remarks |
| 18 | 2743 | 3117 | 3012 | 2743 | NIL |
| 36 | 2743 | 3087 | 3025 | 2743 | NIL |
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
| Designations RWY
NR |
TRUE & MAG BRG | Dimensions of RWY
M |
Strength (PCN) and surface of RWY and SWY | THR coordinates | THR elevation and highest elevation of TDZ of precision APP RWY (FT) |
| 18 | 180.00 DEG | 2743 X 45 | 53/R/C/X/T | 264138N
0881952E |
THR: 423.2 FT |
| 36 | 360.00 DEG | 2743 X 45 | 53/R/C/X/T | 264009N
0881949E |
THR: 389.3 FT |
APPROACH AND RUNWAY LIGHTING AT VEBD AIRPORT / BDQ AIRPORT / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
| Designations RWY | APCH LGT TYPE LEN INTST | THR LGT
COLOUR WBAR |
VASIS
(MEHT) PAPI |
TDZ, LGT LEN | RWY centre line LGT
Length, spacing, colour and intensity |
RWY edge LGT
Length, spacing, colour and intensity |
| 36 | CAT-II
900 M LIH |
Green | PAPI
Left/3 DEG |
900 M | 2743 M
15 M White LIH |
2743 M
60 M White LIH |
| 18 | SALS
420 M LIH |
Green | PAPI
Right/3 DEG |
Not Available | 2743 M
15 M White LIH |
2743 M
60 M White LIH |
VEBD Landing Permit Notice Period: It takes 03-04 weeks to obtain a landing permit being Defence Airfield and special permission (AOR) has to be obtained from IAF along with the permission from CAA.
Crew visa requirements for GA flights in India: All general aviation crew arriving in India must carry with them a valid BUSINESS VISA issued by the Indian Embassy / Consulate or an E-BUSINESS VISA available online.
Crew can apply for e-business visa online: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html
Our team will be happy to assist crew with any requirement to obtain Indian business visa or E-BUSINESS VISA available online.
Pax visa requirements for GA flights in India: All Pax must arrive with valid Indian visa or Indian e-visa (available online).
Pax can apply for e-visa online: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html
Remarks: It is mandatory regulation to carry tow bar on board the aircraft in India, Self-power out parking stands are subject to availability. Tow bar for most of the business jets are available on ground at Major airports with the handler. Kindly check the availability of tow bar on ground at the airport prior to operation
Note: Information given in above article are subject to change from time to time, for latest information please feel free to contact us.
If you have any questions about this article or would like assistance planning your next flight to India, contact us ops@bizaviation.net or (OPS)- (+91)-93 11 11 11 96.
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