Porbandar Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Porbandar, India. Its IATA code is PBD and its ICAO code is VAPR. The airport lies at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 4,500 ft (1,372 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PBD
- ICAO code
- VAPR
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 23 ft (7 m)
- Coordinates
- 21.6495, 69.6564
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,500 ft · 1,372 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Porbandar Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IXK Keshod Airport | Keshod, India | 74 km · 46 mi |
| JGA Jamnagar Airport | Jamnagar, India | 98 km · 61 mi |
| HSR Rajkot International Airport | Rajkot, India | 164 km · 102 mi |
| DIU Diu Airport | Diu, India | 167 km · 104 mi |
| IXY Kandla Airport | Kandla, India | 169 km · 105 mi |
| BHJ Bhuj Airport | Bhuj, India | 182 km · 113 mi |
| BHU Bhavnagar Airport | Bhavnagar, India | 262 km · 163 mi |
| STV Surat International Airport | Surat, India | 325 km · 202 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from PBD. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 1,072 | 666 | 579 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 1,510 | 938 | 816 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,349 | 2,702 | 2,348 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 4,397 | 2,732 | 2,374 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 4,858 | 3,019 | 2,623 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,133 | 3,811 | 3,312 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,556 | 4,074 | 3,540 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,778 | 4,211 | 3,660 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 6,879 | 4,275 | 3,715 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 6,939 | 4,312 | 3,747 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 10,597 | 6,584 | 5,722 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,125 | 7,534 | 6,547 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,282 | 8,253 | 7,172 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,508 | 8,394 | 7,294 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,775 | 8,559 | 7,438 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 15,285 | 9,498 | 8,253 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 122.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Porbandar Airport?
The IATA code of Porbandar Airport is PBD and its ICAO code is VAPR.
Where is Porbandar Airport located?
Porbandar Airport is in Porbandar, Gujarat, India, at 21.6495, 69.6564.
What time zone is Porbandar Airport in?
Porbandar 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 Porbandar Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 4,500 ft (1,372 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Porbandar Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Keshod Airport (IXK), about 74 km (46 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.