Medium airport · Ranchi, India
Birsa Munda Airport
It is used by more than 2.5 million passengers annually and is the 29th-busiest airport in India. Its IATA code is IXR. Its ICAO code is VERC. It has 1 runway, longest 8,855 ft (ASP). Elevation 2,148 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Ranchi, India |
|---|---|
| IATA code | IXR |
| ICAO code | VERC |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 8,855 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 2,148 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 23.3143° N, 85.3217° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Birsa Munda Airport is known for
It is used by more than 2.5 million passengers annually and is the 29th-busiest airport in India.
Official website: http://airportsindia.org.in/allAirports/ranchi.jsp — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Birsa Munda Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Betla National Park · India · 81.9 miles away
- Simlipal National Park · India · 125.8 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is Birsa Munda Airport?
It is used by more than 2.5 million passengers annually and is the 29th-busiest airport in India.
What is the airport code for Birsa Munda Airport?
Birsa Munda Airport — its IATA code is IXR and its ICAO code is VERC.
Where is Birsa Munda Airport located?
Birsa Munda Airport serves Ranchi, India. Its coordinates are 23.3143° N, 85.3217° E.
How high is Birsa Munda Airport?
Birsa Munda Airport sits at 2,148 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#26519
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birsa_Munda_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.