Large airport · Varanasi, India
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is a large airport serving Varanasi, India. Its IATA code is VNS. Its ICAO code is VEBN. It has 1 runway, longest 9,006 ft (ASP). Elevation 266 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Varanasi, India |
|---|---|
| IATA code | VNS |
| ICAO code | VEBN |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 9,006 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 266 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 25.4522° N, 82.8625° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: https://www.aai.aero/en/airports/varanasi — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Sanjay National Park · India · 127.5 miles away
- Betla National Park · India · 136.5 miles away
- Valmiki National Park · India · 138.1 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport?
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport — its IATA code is VNS and its ICAO code is VEBN.
Where is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport located?
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport serves Varanasi, India. Its coordinates are 25.4522° N, 82.8625° E.
How high is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport?
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport sits at 266 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#26545
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lal_Bahadur_Shastri_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.