Cooch Behar Airport

Cooch Behar Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAirports Authority of India
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesCooch Behar and Alipurduar
LocationCooch Behar, West Bengal, India
Opened1945; 79 years ago (1945)
Elevation AMSL141 ft / 43 m
Coordinates26°19′52″N 89°28′06″E / 26.33111°N 89.46833°E / 26.33111; 89.46833
WebsiteCoochbehar Airport
Map
COH is located in West Bengal
COH
COH
Location of the airport in West Bengal
COH is located in India
COH
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COH (India)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22[1] 3,507 1,069 Asphalt
Statistics (April 2022 – March 2023)
Passengers4,384 (Increase 114.6%)
Aircraft movements568 (Increase 879.3%)
Cargo tonnage
Source: AAI[2][3][4]

Cooch Behar Airport (IATA: COH, ICAO: VECO)[1] is a domestic airport serving the city of Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India and parts of North Bengal and Assam. It is located 6.2 km (3.9 mi) from the city centre. The airport is spread over an area of 173 acres.[5]

  1. ^ a b "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 12 January 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  2. ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Airports Authority of India". Archived from the original on 25 February 2008. Retrieved 25 February 2008.