PATVEPT

Jay Prakash Narayan Airport

Patna, India · Asia

Asia Asia/Calcutta

14direct destinations

5airlines

1runway

1,954 mLongest runway

Jay Prakash Narayan Airport is a customs airport serving Patna, the capital of Bihar, India. Named after the independence activist and political leader Jayprakash Narayan, it is the 20th-busiest airport in India. To cater to burgeoning demand, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) initiated a project to expand and modernise the airport infrastructure, including the construction of a new two-level passenger terminal, which was inaugurated on 29 May 2025.

Location

25.591°N, 85.088°E · 52 m s. n. m. (170 ft)

General data

CountryIndia

CityPatna

IATA codePAT

ICAO codeVEPT

Coordinates25.591°N, 85.088°E

Elevation52 m s. n. m. (170 ft)

Time zoneAsia/Calcutta

Runways1

Longest runway1,954 m

OperatorDirección de Aeropuertos de la India

Direct destinations14

Official website

Runways · 1

07/25

Length1,954 m6,411 ft

Width45 m148 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

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

Radio frequencies · 1

Tower

118.300

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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 They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation.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.

Airlines operating here · 5

Other airlines with direct routes

IndiGo Air India Express SpiceJet Air India Alliance Air

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

Photo: Apurba Biswas · CC0 · view original

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APA

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Harvard

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BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_pat,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/PAT},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/PAT}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-18},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-18}
}

Wikipedia

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