Uttar Pradesh
Gorakhpur District
Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur Airport

Gorakhpur Airport is a domestic airport and an Indian Air Force base serving the city of , in the state of , . The Airports Authority of India operates it as a civil enclave at the Air Force base.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in India
  • Also known as: “GOP”, “Gorakhpur”, “GORAKHPUR”, “Gorakhpur AB Airport”, “Gorakhpur Air Force Station”, and “VEGK”

Places of Interest

Highlights include All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur and Gorakhpur Cantonment railway station.

Hospital
, better known as AIIMS Gorakhpur, is a public medical university located in the Gorakhpur, .

Railway station
Gorakhpur Cantonment is a railway station in , Uttar Pradesh, India. It was originally constructed in 1914. It is currently electrified, with a double electric line track.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Air Force Area and Gorakhpur.

Suburb
is an area in in the Indian state of . It is spread over a large area including Kushmi Jungle, Forest Club, and Vinod Van Zoo, located near Gorakhpur Airport.

Photo: juggadery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city of 675,000 people in the eastern part of the state of , . It is the administrative headquarters of District and Division.

Gorakhpur Airport

Latitude
26.7338° or 26° 44′ 2″ north
Longitude
83.45303° or 83° 27′ 11″ east
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
IATA airport code
GOP
ICAO airport code
VEGK
Open location code
7MR5PFM3+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 99203958
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6301071
Wiki­data ID
Q970413
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Tamil—“Gorakhpur Airport” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Gorakhpur”
  • Bengali: “গোরখপুর বিমানবন্দর”
  • Bhojpuri: “गोरखपुर एयरपोर्ट”
  • Bhojpuri: “गोरखपुर हवाइअड्डा”
  • Bhojpuri: “गोरखपुर हवाई अड्डा”
  • Bhojpuri: “गोरखपुर हवाईअड्डा”
  • Cebuano: “Gorakhpur Airport”
  • Chinese: “戈勒克布林機場”
  • Chinese: “戈勒克布爾機場”
  • French: “aéroport de Gorakhpur”
  • French: “Aéroport de Gorakhpur”
  • French: “GOP”
  • French: “GORAKHPUR”
  • French: “VEGK”
  • French: “गोयखऩुय GORAKHPUR”
  • French: “गोरखपरु GORAKHPUR”
  • French: “गोरखपुर GORAKHPUR”
  • French: “गोर्खपुर् GORAKHPUR”
  • French: “ङ E10”
  • French: “चF6”
  • French: “चF11”
  • German: “Flughafen Gorakhpur”
  • Hindi: “गोरखपुर विमानक्षेत्र”
  • Indonesian: “GOP”
  • Indonesian: “VEGK”
  • Japanese: “ゴーラクプル空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Gorakhpur AB”
  • Marathi: “गोरखपूर विमानतळ”
  • Nepali: “गोरखपुर विमानस्थल”
  • Persian: “GOP”
  • Persian: “VEGK”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه گوراکپور”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Gorakhpur”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Gorakhpur”
  • Santali: “ᱜᱳᱨᱚᱠᱷᱯᱩᱨ ᱩᱰᱟᱹᱱ ᱰᱟᱹᱦᱤ”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Gorakhpur”
  • Swedish: “Gorakhpur Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи гурокпур”
  • Tamil: “கோரக்பூர் வானூர்தி நிலையம்”
  • “गोरखपुर हवाईअड्डा”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sarvodaya Nagar and Bichhia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include MMMUT Stadium and Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology.

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