Bhuj Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Bhuj, India. Its IATA code is BHJ and its ICAO code is VABJ. The airport lies at an elevation of 268 ft (82 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 05/23, 8,205 ft (2,501 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BHJ
- ICAO code
- VABJ
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 268 ft (82 m)
- Coordinates
- 23.2878, 69.6702
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 8,205 ft · 2,501 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Bhuj Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IXY Kandla Airport | Kandla, India | 48 km · 30 mi |
| JGA Jamnagar Airport | Jamnagar, India | 98 km · 61 mi |
| HSR Rajkot International Airport | Rajkot, India | 173 km · 107 mi |
| PBD Porbandar Airport | Porbandar, India | 182 km · 113 mi |
| IXK Keshod Airport | Keshod, India | 228 km · 142 mi |
| HDD Hyderabad Airport | Hyderabad, Pakistan | 262 km · 163 mi |
| KHI Jinnah International Airport | Karachi, Pakistan | 312 km · 194 mi |
| DIU Diu Airport | Diu, India | 314 km · 195 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BHJ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 945 | 587 | 510 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 1,465 | 910 | 791 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 4,284 | 2,662 | 2,313 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,432 | 2,754 | 2,393 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 4,752 | 2,953 | 2,566 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,002 | 3,730 | 3,241 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,428 | 3,994 | 3,471 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,644 | 4,128 | 3,588 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 6,789 | 4,218 | 3,666 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,076 | 4,397 | 3,821 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 10,698 | 6,648 | 5,777 | View route |
| JFK New York | 11,965 | 7,435 | 6,461 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,117 | 8,151 | 7,083 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,555 | 8,423 | 7,319 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,594 | 8,447 | 7,340 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 15,110 | 9,389 | 8,159 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 123.500 |
| TWR | TWR | 123.500 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Bhuj Airport?
The IATA code of Bhuj Airport is BHJ and its ICAO code is VABJ.
Where is Bhuj Airport located?
Bhuj Airport is in Bhuj, Gujarat, India, at 23.2878, 69.6702.
What time zone is Bhuj Airport in?
Bhuj Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kolkata. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Bhuj Airport?
The longest runway listed is 05/23, 8,205 ft (2,501 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Bhuj Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kandla Airport (IXY), about 48 km (30 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.