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VEHK

Hirakud Airport · Sambalpur

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
658 ft / 201 m
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
15/33 · 4,185 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hirakud Airport (VEHK), located in Sambalpur, India. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 658 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 4,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Hirakud Airport
ICAO / IATA
VEHK / —
Municipality
Sambalpur
Country
Region
IN-OR — Odisha
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Elevation
658 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,185 ft / 1,276 m
Runway Width: 55 ft / 17 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 148.3° / 328.3°
RWY 15 (148.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (328.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

VERK
Rourkela Airport
112 km / 61 nm
IN-0393
Maa Mahamaya Airport
177 km / 96 nm
VEBU
Bilaspur Airport
201 km / 108 nm
VERCILS
Birsa Munda Airport
236 km / 127 nm
VARP
Swami Vivekananda Airport
239 km / 129 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026