Where is JLR airport?

JLR is a medium-sized airport in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, at 23.1778, 80.0520, 495 m above sea level.

What time zone is JLR in?

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

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JLR — Jabalpur Airport

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Medium-sized airport in Jabalpur, India.

IATA code: JLR
ICAO code: VAJB
Size: medium; OurAirports class
Passengers: —; No open data
Nonstop routes: 15; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC+5:30; Asia/Kolkata
Elevation: 495 m; 1,624 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 1,988 m

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More codes: airport codes starting with J

About JLR

Jabalpur Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Jabalpur, India. It is run by Airports Authority of India. Open traffic data shows 15 nonstop routes from JLR.

Wikidata (CC0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from JLR

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
JLR → DEL	New Delhi, India	665 km	193,145
JLR → BLR	Bengaluru, India	1,132 km	96,921
JLR → BOM	Mumbai, India	873 km	57,534
JLR → HYD	Hyderabad, India	680 km	49,506
JLR → IDR	Indore, India	439 km	39,877
JLR → NMI	Navi Mumbai, India	862 km	39,743
JLR → JGB	Jagdalpur, India	499 km	2,443
JLR → PAB	Bilaspur, India	249 km	2,291
JLR → CCU	Kolkata, India	863 km	1,586
JLR → AMD	Ahmedabad, India	760 km	175
JLR → IXR	Ranchi, India	539 km	173
JLR → NAG	Nagpur, India	253 km	63
JLR → BHO	Bhopal, India	278 km	22
JLR → MAA	Chennai, India	1,128 km	9
JLR → JAI	Jaipur, India	588 km	3

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
HJR	Khajuraho Airport	Khajuraho, India	183 km
GDB	Gondia Airport	Gondia, India	185 km
REW	Rewa Airport, Chorhata, REWA	Rewa, India	189 km
PAB	Bilaspur Airport	Bilaspur, India	249 km
NAG	Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport	Nagpur, India	254 km

Distance from JLR to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
JLR → LHR	London, United Kingdom	7,381 km	—
JLR → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	2,514 km	—
JLR → CDG	Paris, France	7,204 km	—
JLR → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	6,761 km	—
JLR → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	5,150 km	—
JLR → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	7,014 km	—
JLR → JFK	New York, United States	12,441 km	—
JLR → ATL	Atlanta, United States	13,507 km	—
JLR → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	13,389 km	—
JLR → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	3,538 km	—
JLR → HND	Tokyo, Japan	5,871 km	—
JLR → DOH	Doha, Qatar	2,893 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
06/24	1,988 m	46 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India · 23.1778, 80.0520

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Questions

Jabalpur Airport has the IATA code JLR and the ICAO code VAJB. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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