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Biju Patnaik International Airport guide

Updated 2026-10-08

Biju Patnaik International Airport is the main airport of Odisha, on the south-western edge of Bhubaneswar. It sits about 4 km south-west of Bhubaneswar Railway Station and is named after the former state chief minister Biju Patnaik. It was the first commercial airport in Odisha.

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Services at Biju Patnaik International Airport

4 of 6 available

Key facts

  • Passengers5.1M5,100,000 in 2025
  • Services5listed across 4 of 6 types
  • Movements40K39,509 flights a year
  • Local timeKolkata time
  • IATABBIICAO VEBS
  • Opened1962
  • Runways1
  • Terminals2
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Terminals

2 terminals
  • T1DomesticTerminal 1IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, Star Air, IndiaOne Air
  • T2InternationalTerminal 2IndiGo

Nearby cities

straight-line distance
  • BhubaneswarNortheast of the airport6 km
  • CuttackNortheast of the airport30 km
  • PuriSoutheast of the airport60 km

Questions

Answers drawn from the listings on this page.

What are the airport codes for Biju Patnaik International Airport?

Biju Patnaik International Airport uses the following codes: IATA: BBI, ICAO: VEBS. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Biju Patnaik International Airport located?

Biju Patnaik International Airport is located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. The airport coordinates are 20.2510°, 85.8147°.

What services are available at Biju Patnaik International Airport?

Biju Patnaik International Airport offers: 1 parking options, 1 car rental companies, 2 nearby hotels, 1 shuttle services. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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