Swami Vivekananda Airport
Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
RPR is the IATA airport code for Swami Vivekananda Airport, located in Raipur, India. Its ICAO code is VARP. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone at an elevation of 1,041 ft (317 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Swami Vivekananda Airport
Wikipedia ↗Swami Vivekananda Airport, formerly known as Mana Airport, is a domestic airport serving the Raipur Metropolitan Region in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The airport is located at Mana, about 15 km (9.3 mi) south-east of Raipur and 10 km (6.2 mi) east of Naya Raipur. On 24 January 2012, the airport was renamed after Hindu monk and philosopher Swami Vivekananda, who spent his youth in Raipur between 1877 and 1879. Between April 2024 and March 2025, it handled around 2.6 million passengers, and is the busiest airport by passenger traffic in the state, and the second-busiest in Central India after Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport in Indore.
Location
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| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,414 ft (1,955 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 06/24 | 6,414 ft (1,955 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airlines (4)
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- IATA Code
- RPR
- ICAO Code
- VARP
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Raipur
- Country
- India
- Region
- Chhattisgarh
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 1,041 ft (317 m)
- Coordinates
- 21.1804°N, 81.7388°E
- Annual Passengers
- 197,829
- Operator
- Airports Authority of India
Airport Stats
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