JRHVEJT

Jorhat Airport

Jorhat, India · Asia

Asia Asia/Calcutta

2direct destinations

2airlines

1runway

2,743 mLongest runway

Jorhat Airport (IATA: JRH, ICAO: VEJT) is a domestic airport serving the cities of Jorhat and Golaghat in Assam, India. It is located at Rowriah, situated 7 km (4.3 mi) south-west from Jorhat and 51 km (32 mi) north-east from Golaghat.

Location

26.730°N, 94.175°E · 95 m s. n. m. (311 ft)

General data

CountryIndia

CityJorhat

IATA codeJRH

ICAO codeVEJT

Coordinates26.730°N, 94.175°E

Elevation95 m s. n. m. (311 ft)

Time zoneAsia/Calcutta

Runways1

Longest runway2,743 m

OperatorFuerza Aérea India

Direct destinations2

Official website

Runways · 1

04/22

Length2,743 m8,999 ft

Width46 m151 ft

SurfaceConcrete

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 2

Tower

123.500

Approach

119.700

Look for a live feed on LiveATC External site; not every airport has a feed.

Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

History

It was established in early 1950.

Jorhat AFS is the Indian Air Force's first air base in the East. It is primarily a transport base for launching aircraft that carry out airdrops in the Naga Hills in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. It is equipped with two squadrons of An-32 transport aircraft. Air logistics are provided from Jorhat to the Kameng, Subansiri, Siang, Lohit and Tirap districts of Arunachal Pradesh.

Airlines operating here · 2

Other airlines with direct routes

Alliance Air IndiGo

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

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APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Jorhat Airport (JRH). Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/JRH

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BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_jrh,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Jorhat Airport (JRH)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/JRH},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/JRH}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-23},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-23}
}

Wikipedia

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