AJL — Lengpui Airport
Medium-sized airport in Aizawl, India.
- IATA code
- AJL
- ICAO code
- VELP
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- —
- No open data
- Nonstop routes
- 11
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation
- 426 m
- 1,398 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 2,500 m
Local time now: —
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About AJL
Lengpui Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Aizawl, India. Open traffic data shows 11 nonstop routes from AJL.
Busiest nonstop routes from AJL
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| AJL → DEL | 1,636 km | 129,500 |
| AJL → CCU | 447 km | 120,116 |
| AJL → GAU | 272 km | 118,355 |
| AJL → SHL | 216 km | 3,932 |
| AJL → LKO | 1,224 km | 1,480 |
| AJL → IMF | 165 km | 452 |
| AJL → BLR | 1,964 km | 238 |
| AJL → IXA | 141 km | 162 |
| AJL → IXS | 124 km | 153 |
| AJL → JAI | 1,723 km | 141 |
| AJL → IXC | 1,739 km | 1 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, DGCA (domestic Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, international Jan 2025 – Dec 2025, provisional) for routes in and out of India. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IXS | Silchar Airport | 125 km |
| IXA | Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport | 140 km |
| ZYL | Osmany International Airport | 146 km |
Distance from AJL to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,500 m | 45 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Aizawl, Mizoram, India · 23.8406, 92.6197
Questions
Lengpui Airport has the IATA code AJL and the ICAO code VELP. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.
AJL is a medium-sized airport in Aizawl, Mizoram, India, at 23.8406, 92.6197, 426 m above sea level.
AJL is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30.
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