Porbandar Airport — Porbandar, India
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Porbandar Airport (Porbandar) is PBD — its ICAO code is VAPR.
Distance & flight time from PBD
Porbandar Airport
PBD is Porbandar Airport, serving the coastal city of Porbandar in the Indian state of Gujarat. Porbandar is best known as the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, and the airport supports both business travel and tourism tied to this historical significance, along with the city's traditional pearl and fishing industries along the Arabian Sea coast. PBD offers domestic flight connections primarily to Mumbai and other Gujarati cities, serving as a regional access point for a coastal area otherwise reliant on lengthy road travel. The airport has a modest single runway and terminal appropriate to its role as a secondary regional gateway rather than a major hub.
Runways at Porbandar Airport (PBD)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4500 ft (1372 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Porbandar Airport (PBD)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 122.3 MHz |
Airports near Porbandar Airport (PBD)
- Keshod Airport (IXK) — 73.5 km (45.7 mi)
- Jamnagar Airport (JGA) — 97.9 km (60.8 mi)
- Rajkot Airport (RAJ) — 137.1 km (85.2 mi)
- Rajkot International Airport (HSR) — 164.0 km (101.9 mi)
- Kandla Airport (IXY) — 169.0 km (105.0 mi)
- Bhuj Airport (BHJ) — 182.2 km (113.2 mi)
- Bhavnagar Airport (BHU) — 261.5 km (162.5 mi)
- Surat International Airport (STV) — 325.1 km (202.0 mi)
PBD is Porbandar Airport in Gujarat, India, near Mahatma Gandhi's birthplace. Searchers usually want domestic flight routes connecting this coastal city to Mumbai and other regional hubs.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Porbandar Airport?
The IATA code for Porbandar Airport is PBD.
What is the ICAO code for Porbandar Airport?
The ICAO code for Porbandar Airport is VAPR. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.