Airport code

CCU Airport Code, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

CCU is the IATA code for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, the main international gateway for Kolkata, India. Airlines and booking systems use CCU, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code VECC. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 22.65° N, 88.45° E.

City
Kolkata
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
22.65401, 88.44765
Elevation
16 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What is the Kolkata airport code?

The airport code for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is CCU. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code VECC, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It is a major hub, ranked number 174 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code VECC begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.

Where is CCU?

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport serves Kolkata, India. It is close to sea level at 16 ft (5 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at CCU

It has 2 runways. The longest is 11,919 ft (3.63 km), designated 01R/19L.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Kolkata?

The IATA airport code for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata is CCU. Its ICAO code is VECC.

What is the 3-letter code for Kolkata?

The 3-letter IATA code for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata is CCU.

What airport is CCU?

CCU is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located in Kolkata, India.

What country is CCU in?

CCU (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport) is in India.

Where is CCU airport located?

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) is in Kolkata, India, at coordinates 22.65401, 88.44765.

What is the ICAO code for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport?

The ICAO code for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is VECC. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code CCU.

What is the difference between CCU and VECC?

CCU is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VECC is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

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