Khajuraho Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Khajuraho, India. Its IATA code is HJR and its ICAO code is VEKO. The airport lies at an elevation of 728 ft (222 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 01/19, 7,460 ft (2,274 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HJR
- ICAO code
- VEKO
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 728 ft (222 m)
- Coordinates
- 24.8172, 79.9186
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 7,460 ft · 2,274 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Khajuraho Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| REW Rewa Airport, Chorhata, REWA | Rewa, India | 136 km · 85 mi |
| JLR Jabalpur Airport | Jabalpur, India | 183 km · 114 mi |
| KNU Kanpur Airport | Kanpur, India | 183 km · 114 mi |
| IXD Prayagraj Airport | Allahabad, India | 195 km · 121 mi |
| GWL Gwalior Airport | Gwalior, India | 236 km · 147 mi |
| LKO Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport | Lucknow, India | 237 km · 147 mi |
| BHO Raja Bhoj International Airport | Bhopal, India | 312 km · 194 mi |
| AGR Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station | Agra, India | 326 km · 203 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from HJR. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 501 | 312 | 271 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 2,470 | 1,535 | 1,334 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 3,673 | 2,282 | 1,983 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 3,801 | 2,362 | 2,052 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 5,028 | 3,124 | 2,715 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,790 | 3,597 | 3,126 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,613 | 4,109 | 3,570 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,055 | 4,384 | 3,809 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,226 | 4,490 | 3,902 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,930 | 4,927 | 4,282 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 9,959 | 6,189 | 5,378 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,245 | 7,609 | 6,612 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,200 | 8,202 | 7,128 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,308 | 8,269 | 7,186 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 14,608 | 9,077 | 7,888 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 15,093 | 9,378 | 8,150 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 118.150 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Khajuraho Airport?
The IATA code of Khajuraho Airport is HJR and its ICAO code is VEKO.
Where is Khajuraho Airport located?
Khajuraho Airport is in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India, at 24.8172, 79.9186.
What time zone is Khajuraho Airport in?
Khajuraho 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 Khajuraho Airport?
The longest runway listed is 01/19, 7,460 ft (2,274 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Khajuraho Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Rewa Airport, Chorhata, REWA (REW), about 136 km (85 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.