Birsa Munda Airport
Ranchi · IndiaICAO VERC
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) is an airport serving Ranchi, India, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 23° 18' 51.5" N, 85° 19' 18.1" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 2,148 feet (655 meters) above sea level. With 4 direct destinations served by 5 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Calcutta (GMT+5:30).
Airport Details
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Airlines Operating at IXR
5 active airlines serving Birsa Munda 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 Birsa Munda Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport | PAT | Patina | India | 253 km |
| Biju Patnaik Airport | BBI | Bhubaneswar | India | 344 km |
| Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | CCU | Kolkata | India | 329 km |
| Jessore Airport | JSR | Jessore | Bangladesh | 393 km |
| Janakpur Airport | JKR | Janakpur | Nepal | 381 km |
| Shah Mokhdum Airport | RJH | Rajshahi | Bangladesh | 358 km |
| Tribhuvan International Airport | KTM | Kathmandu | Nepal | 485 km |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport | VNS | Varanasi | India | 344 km |
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 23° 18' 51.5" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 85° 19' 18.1" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 23.314301
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 85.321701
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Calcutta
- UTC Offset
- GMT+5:30
- Current Local Time
- 09:59 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 2,148 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 655 m
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