Airport code
VTZ — Vishakhapatnam Airport
VTZ is the IATA code for Vishakhapatnam Airport, an airport serving Visakhapatnam, India. Its ICAO code is VEVZ, and it operates in the Asia/Calcutta time zone (UTC+5:30). The airport sits at 17.7212, 83.2245 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m).
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About Vishakhapatnam Airport
Visakhapatnam Airport is a customs airport serving the city of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It operates as a civil enclave alongside the airbase INS Dega, owned and operated by the Indian Navy.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | VTZ |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | VEVZ |
| Airport name | Vishakhapatnam Airport |
| City | Visakhapatnam |
| Country | India |
| Time zone | Asia/Calcutta (UTC+5:30) |
| Latitude | 17.7212 |
| Longitude | 83.2245 |
| Elevation | 15 ft (5 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 10,007 ft (3,050 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Vishakhapatnam Airport?
The IATA code for Vishakhapatnam Airport is VTZ.
What is the ICAO code for Vishakhapatnam Airport?
The ICAO code for Vishakhapatnam Airport is VEVZ.
Where is VTZ airport located?
Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) is located in Visakhapatnam, India.
What time zone is VTZ in?
Vishakhapatnam Airport operates in the Asia/Calcutta time zone, which is UTC+5:30.
What is the nearest airport to VTZ?
The nearest airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) is Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) in Madhurapudi, about 164 km away.
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