Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS / VEBN)

Skydex receivers picked up 10 airline flights bound for Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport and 6 airline flights out of it over the last 30 days, on 10 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.

Fly here

ICAO
VEBN
IATA
VNS
City
Varanasi
Country
India
Position
25.452, 82.859
arriving, 30 days
10
departing, 30 days
6
days heard
10

About the airport

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport serves Varanasi. It sits 266 ft (81 m) above sea level. It has one runway, 9,006 ft (2,745 m) long.

Wikipedia article

Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)

Pilots who visit

Nobody has visited Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport in the simulator yet.

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.

Captain

No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.

The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.

Race for captain

This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.

Nobody is chasing the seat yet.

One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.

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Questions

How many flights to and from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport does Skydex hear?

Over the last 30 days: 10 airline flights arriving and 6 airline flights departing, heard on 10 days. The busiest day was November 6, 2026, with 4 airline flights.

When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport?

On October 16, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.

Is this the departure board of Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport?

No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.

Have players caught flights through Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport?

Not yet. Catch any airline flight heading there, from the map or in flight, and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport joins your ports of call.

How high is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport above sea level?

266 ft (81 m), according to OurAirports.

How long is the longest runway at Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport?

9,006 ft (2,745 m). It is the airport’s only runway.

Can I fly over Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport in Skydex?

Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.

How do I visit Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport in Skydex?

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. Nobody has visited Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport in the simulator yet.

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