Located close to the coast in the western Indian state of Gujarat, Surat Airport serves a number of surrounding cities. Here’s what operators need to know ahead of missions to Surat Airport VASU.
| Serves: | Gujarat | Country: | India | |
| ICAO: | VASU | IATA: | STV | |
| Elevation: | 29 ft. | Coordinates: | 21 06′ 57.76″ N / 72 44′ 30.55″ E | |
| Runway: | 2,905m | Tower frequency: | 118.55 | |
| AOE: | No | Airport type: | Domestic | |
| Timezone: | GMT+5:30 | PPR: | No | |
| Surface: | Asphalt | Ground frequency: | N/A |
On the Ground
- Type of aircraft handled: A320, B737
- PCN: 62/R/C/W/T
- Navaid: DVOR, ILS, NDB, DME
- Fire category: CAT 6 (CAT 7 when requested)
- Fuel types: Jet A1, Avgas
- Opening hours: Daily from 0045-0530 and 1230-1445
- Alternate airports: VAAH, VABO
Operational Information
- Permit lead time is three working days from non-PRC countries and seven working days from PRC countries
- PPR is not required
- Slots are available
- Crew required valid business visas
Contact numbers
- Airport authority: +91-261-2904228, 2700204
- Police: 0261- 7422382
Tourist Information
- The airport is a 20-minute drive from Surat
- Other cities served by this airport include Vapi and Ankleshwar
- Tourist attractions include Dumas Beach, Science Center, and the Dutch Garden
- Surat is safe and secure with a tropical savanna climate
For support with your flight operations to Surat Airport VASU, contact UAS India