Pakyong Airport

Pakyong, Sikkim, India

Small Airport

Timezone Asia/Kolkata

Local Time —

Elevation 4,590 ft (1,399 m)

Coordinates 27.2313°N, 88.5872°E

PYG is the IATA airport code for Pakyong Airport, located in Pakyong, India. Its ICAO code is IN-0012. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone at an elevation of 4,590 ft (1,399 m) above sea level.

About Pakyong Airport

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Pakyong Airport is a domestic airport serving Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, India. It has been operationalized under the UDAN Scheme of the Government of India. Spread over 201 acres (81 ha), the airport is located at Pakyong, about 31 km (22 mi) south of Gangtok. At 4,646 ft, the airport is one of the five highest airports in India. It is also the first greenfield airport constructed in Northeast India, the 100th operational airport in India, and the only airport in the state of Sikkim.