Airport code

GAU Airport Code, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

GAU is the IATA airport code for Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, the main international gateway for Guwahati, India. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, VEGT.

City
Guwahati
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
26.10665, 91.58523
Elevation
162 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is GAU?

GAU is the IATA airport code for Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, in Guwahati, India. The same airport has the ICAO code VEGT.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 448 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code VEGT begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) at a glance
IATA airport codeGAU
ICAO airport codeVEGT
AirportLokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
CityGuwahati
CountryIndia
Main airlines6E, AI, G8
Runways1

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Where is GAU airport located?

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) is in Guwahati, India, at coordinates 26.10665, 91.58523.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 26.11° N, 91.59° E. It is close to sea level at 162 ft (49 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at GAU

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,000 ft (2.74 km), designated 02/20.

Which airlines fly to GAU?

The open route dataset lists 6E (IndiGo Airlines), AI (Air India Limited), G8 (Go Air), SG (Spicejet) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport?

The IATA code for Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati is GAU. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Guwahati?

The 3-letter IATA code for Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati is GAU.

What is the ICAO code for Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport?

The ICAO code for Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is VEGT. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code GAU.

What is the difference between GAU and VEGT?

GAU is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VEGT is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.

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