Airport code
IXC — Chandigarh Airport
IXC is the IATA code for Chandigarh Airport, an airport serving Chandigarh, India. Its ICAO code is VICG, and it operates in the Asia/Calcutta time zone (UTC+5:30). The airport sits at 30.6735, 76.7885 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 1012 ft (308 m).
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About Chandigarh Airport
Chandigarh Airport, officially Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, is an international airport serving the union territory of Chandigarh, India. The airport is located in Jhiurheri, Mohali, Punjab and shares space with the Indian Air Force. The airport caters to 17 domestic destinations and two international destinations. The airport is named after the freedom fighter Bhagat Singh. The airport is operated by CHIAL which is a joint venture company between Airports Authority of India (51%), Government of Punjab (24.5%) and Government of Haryana (24.5%).
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | IXC |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | VICG |
| Airport name | Chandigarh Airport |
| City | Chandigarh |
| Country | India |
| Time zone | Asia/Calcutta (UTC+5:30) |
| Latitude | 30.6735 |
| Longitude | 76.7885 |
| Elevation | 1012 ft (308 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 12,467 ft (3,800 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Chandigarh Airport?
The IATA code for Chandigarh Airport is IXC.
What is the ICAO code for Chandigarh Airport?
The ICAO code for Chandigarh Airport is VICG.
Where is IXC airport located?
Chandigarh Airport (IXC) is located in Chandigarh, India.
What time zone is IXC in?
Chandigarh Airport operates in the Asia/Calcutta time zone, which is UTC+5:30.
What is the nearest airport to IXC?
The nearest airport to Chandigarh Airport (IXC) is Adampur Airport (AIP) in Adampur, about 129 km away.
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