Kolhapur Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Kolhapur, India. Its IATA code is KLH and its ICAO code is VAKP. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,996 ft (608 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 07/25, 6,332 ft (1,930 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KLH
- ICAO code
- VAKP
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 1,996 ft (608 m)
- Coordinates
- 16.6647, 74.2894
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 6,332 ft · 1,930 m | 147 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kolhapur Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IXG Belagavi Airport | Belgaum, India | 96 km · 60 mi |
| SDW Sindhudurg Airport | Chipi, India | 109 km · 68 mi |
| GOX Manohar International Airport | Mopa, India | 112 km · 70 mi |
| GOI Goa Dabolim International Airport | Vasco da Gama, India | 151 km · 94 mi |
| HBX Hubballi Airport | Hubballi, India | 168 km · 104 mi |
| PNQ Pune International Airport | Pune, India | 217 km · 135 mi |
| NMI Navi Mumbai International Airport | Navi Mumbai, India | 289 km · 180 mi |
| GBI Kalaburagi Airport | Kalaburagi, India | 293 km · 182 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KLH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 1,353 | 841 | 731 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 2,181 | 1,355 | 1,177 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 3,670 | 2,280 | 1,982 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 4,824 | 2,998 | 2,605 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 5,127 | 3,186 | 2,768 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 6,745 | 4,191 | 3,642 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,871 | 4,269 | 3,710 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 6,886 | 4,279 | 3,718 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,292 | 4,531 | 3,938 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,515 | 4,670 | 4,058 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 9,879 | 6,139 | 5,334 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,841 | 7,979 | 6,933 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,822 | 8,589 | 7,463 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,984 | 8,689 | 7,551 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 14,229 | 8,842 | 7,683 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 15,936 | 9,902 | 8,605 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 126.900 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kolhapur Airport?
The IATA code of Kolhapur Airport is KLH and its ICAO code is VAKP.
Where is Kolhapur Airport located?
Kolhapur Airport is in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India, at 16.6647, 74.2894.
What time zone is Kolhapur Airport in?
Kolhapur 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 Kolhapur Airport?
The longest runway listed is 07/25, 6,332 ft (1,930 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kolhapur Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Belagavi Airport (IXG), about 96 km (60 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.