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This is a list of airports in West Bengal , a state in eastern India , grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the state.
This list contains the following information:
City served - The city generally associated with the airport. This is not always the actual location since some airports are located in smaller towns outside the city they serve.
ICAO - The location indicator assigned by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
IATA - The airport code assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Airport name - The official airport name. Those shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.
Operational - Functional Status of the airport
Owned/Operated by - Authority owning or operating the airport
City served
IATA
ICAO
Airport name
Note
International Airports
Kolkata
CCU
VECC
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
International connections to United Arab Emirates , Qatar , Thailand , Egypt , Saudi Arabia , Sri Lanka , Indonesia , Singapore , Vietnam , Hong Kong , Malaysia , Myanmar , Bangladesh , Bhutan , Nepal and domestic flights to all Indian cities.
Siliguri
IXB
VEBD
Bagdogra International Airport
International flights to Singapore , Bhutan , Sri Lanka and Thailand ,[1] and domestic flights to multiple Indian cities.
Kalyani, West Bengal
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Kalyani International Airport
A Proposed Airport, operational by 2030
Domestic airports
Durgapur
RDP
VEDG
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
Domestic Airport. Commercial flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad.
Cooch Behar
COH
VECO
Cooch Behar Airport
Domestic Airport. Commercial flight to Kolkata
Balurghat
RGH
VEBG
Balurghat Airport
Under Construction
Kolkata
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VEBA
Behala Airport
Flying Club
Malda
LDA
VEMH
Malda Airport
Planned
Purulia
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Planned
Private Airstrips
Asansol
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VEBB
Burnpur Airport
Steel Authority of India Limited
Durgapur
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Durgapur Steel Plant Airport
Military Airbases
Barrackpore
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VEBR
Barrackpore Air Force Station
Indian Air Force
Hasimara / New Jalpaiguri
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VEHX
Hasimara Air Force Station
Indian Air Force
Kalaikunda
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VEDX
Kalaikunda Air Force Station
Indian Air Force
Kanchrapara
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VBKP
Air Force Station Kanchrapara
Indian Air Force
Panagarh
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VEPH
Panagarh Air Force Station
Indian Air Force
Salua
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Air Force Station Salua
Indian Air Force
Surichua (Planned)[2]
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Indian Air Force
Closed Airstrips/Runways
Asansol
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Asansol Airfield
World War II USAAF Airstrip
Hijli
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Hijli Airfield
World War II USAAF Airstrip
Piardoba
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Piardoba Airfield
World War II USAAF Airstrip
Bagrakote
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Leesh River Airstrip
Dhubulia
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Dhubulia Airstrip
No. 99 Squadron RAF during World War II
Garhbeta
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Digri Airfield
World War II RAF 159 Squadron
Guskara
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Guskhara Airfield
World War II USAAF Airstrip
Jhargram
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Dudhkundi Airfield
World War II USAAF 444th Bombardment Group
Kalyani
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Kalyani Airfield
World War II USAAF Airstrip
Pandaveswar
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Pandaveswar Airfield
World War II USAAF Airstrip
Purulia
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Charra Airfield
World War II USAAF Airstrip
Salboni
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Salboni Airfield
World War II USAAF Airstrip
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
Bagdogra International Airport
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
Cooch Behar Airport
Chakulia Airport in June, 1944
Subhas Chandra Bose arrives at Kolkata Airport
Domestic/private
Central India
Chhattisgarh Madhya Pradesh
Eastern India
Bihar Jharkhand Odisha West Bengal
Northeastern India
Arunachal Pradesh Assam Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Sikkim Tripura
Northern India
Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Ladakh Punjab Rajasthan Uttarakhand Uttar Pradesh
Southern India
Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Lakshadweep Puducherry Tamil Nadu
Western India
Daman and Diu Gujarat Maharashtra
Proposed
International
Domestic
South East West North Central
Military
Indian Air Force
Western Air Command Eastern Air Command Central Air Command Southern Air Command South Western Air Command Training Command Maintenance Command
Indian Navy
Eastern Naval Command Western Naval Command Southern Naval Command
Indian Army Indian Coast Guard Joint
Andaman and Nicobar Command
State-wise list of airports