Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz (VOBX)
Medium airport · Campbell Bay, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Airport data
| Name | Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz |
|---|---|
| ICAO | VO94 |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 7°0'47" E 93°55'22" 7.01304, 93.92280 |
| Location | Campbell Bay, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,445 ft (1050 m) | 98 ft | ASP | No |
Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz at a glance
Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz is a medium airport in Campbell Bay, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. The field elevation of 16 ft (5 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at VOBX are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
The single runway, 05/23, offers 3,445 ft (1050 m) of asp surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 05 points roughly 50° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for VOBX shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport | WITT | 234 km (126 NM) |
| Car Nicobar Air Force Base | VOCX | 267 km (144 NM) |
| Rembele Airport | WITK | 412 km (222 NM) |
| Cut Nyak Dhien Airport | WITC | 419 km (226 NM) |
| Lhok Sukon Airport | WITL | 428 km (231 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 16 ft field elevation of Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 139 airports and airfields we list for India — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz
What is the ICAO code of Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz?
The ICAO identifier of Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz is VO94, and it has no IATA code assigned. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz above sea level?
Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz located?
The airport lies at 7.0130, 93.9228 — in Campbell Bay, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport, about 234 km away.
Does VOBX publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for VOBX appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz?
Campbell Bay Airport / INS Baaz has one runway. The longest, 05/23, measures 3,445 ft (1050 m) with a ASP surface.