Where is IXE airport?

IXE is a large airport in Mangaluru, Karnataka, India, at 12.9547, 74.8868, 103 m above sea level.

What time zone is IXE in?

IXE is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30.

Mangaluru International Airport opened in 1951.

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IXE — Mangaluru International Airport

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Large airport in Mangaluru, India.

IATA code: IXE
ICAO code: VOML
Size: large; OurAirports class
Passengers: —; No open data
Nonstop routes: 17; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC+5:30; Asia/Kolkata
Elevation: 103 m; 338 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 2,449 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with I

About IXE

Mangaluru International Airport is a large airport serving Mangaluru, India. It opened in 1951 and is run by Airports Authority of India. Open traffic data shows 17 nonstop routes from IXE.

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Busiest nonstop routes from IXE

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
IXE → BLR	Bengaluru, India	307 km	807,309
IXE → BOM	Mumbai, India	712 km	454,055
IXE → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	2,458 km	278,295
IXE → AUH	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	2,480 km	234,309
IXE → DEL	New Delhi, India	1,742 km	233,169
IXE → NMI	Navi Mumbai, India	695 km	129,472
IXE → HYD	Hyderabad, India	607 km	98,930
IXE → DMM	Dammam, Saudi Arabia	3,016 km	68,199
IXE → MAA	Chennai, India	573 km	47,982
IXE → DOH	Doha, Qatar	2,796 km	31,528
IXE → BAH	Bahrain, Bahrain	2,931 km	25,327
IXE → MCT	Muscat, Oman	2,111 km	23,736
IXE → KWI	Kuwait, Kuwait	3,312 km	19,873
IXE → JED	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	3,909 km	19,228
IXE → TRV	Thiruvananthapuram, India	542 km	13,817
IXE → CNN	Kannur, India	135 km	264
IXE → TRZ	Tiruchirappalli, India	483 km	62

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.

Nearest airports

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
CNN	Kannur International Airport	Kannur, India	136 km
MYQ	Mysore Airport	Mysore, India	208 km
CCJ	Calicut International Airport	Kozhikode, India	233 km
HBX	Hubballi Airport	Hubballi, India	268 km
GOI	Goa Dabolim International Airport	Goa, India	293 km

Distance from IXE to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
IXE → LHR	London, United Kingdom	7,877 km	—
IXE → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	2,458 km	278,295
IXE → CDG	Paris, France	7,644 km	—
IXE → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	7,227 km	—
IXE → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	5,456 km	—
IXE → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	7,528 km	—
IXE → JFK	New York, United States	13,254 km	—
IXE → ATL	Atlanta, United States	14,405 km	—
IXE → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	14,628 km	—
IXE → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	3,456 km	—
IXE → HND	Tokyo, Japan	6,921 km	—
IXE → DOH	Doha, Qatar	2,796 km	31,528

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
06/24	2,449 m	46 m	Concrete	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Mangaluru, Karnataka, India · 12.9547, 74.8868

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Questions

Mangaluru International Airport has the IATA code IXE and the ICAO code VOML. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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