Gorakhpur Airport
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Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) is an airport serving Gorakhpur, India, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 26° 44' 22.9" N, 83° 26' 58.9" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 259 feet (79 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Calcutta (GMT+5:30).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from GOP
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL | Delhi, India | 409 mi | 1h 16m | short-haul | 168 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at GOP
2 active airlines serving Gorakhpur Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Gorakhpur Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Buddha Airport | BWA | Bhairawa | Nepal | 85 km |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport | VNS | Varanasi | India | 154 km |
| Bharatpur Airport | BHR | Bharatpur | Nepal | 142 km |
| Pokhara Airport | PKR | Pokhara | Nepal | 170 km |
| Janakpur Airport | JKR | Janakpur | Nepal | 246 km |
| Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport | LKO | Lucknow | India | 255 km |
| Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport | PAT | Patina | India | 207 km |
| Tribhuvan International Airport | KTM | Kathmandu | Nepal | 217 km |
Other Airports in India
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 26° 44' 22.9" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 83° 26' 58.9" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 26.739700
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 83.449699
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Calcutta
- UTC Offset
- GMT+5:30
- Current Local Time
- 02:27 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 259 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 79 m
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