Hubli Airport

Hubli Airport (IATA: HBX, ICAO: VOHB) is a domestic airport serving the twin cities of Hubballi and Dharwad in the state of Karnataka, India. It is situated in Gandhi Nagar, 8 km (5.0 mi) from Hubballi and 20 km (12 mi) from Dharwad. It is connected with 10 destinations throughout the country. The airport has been made self-reliant in terms of electricity generation, with the commissioning of an 8 megawatt (MW) ground-mounted grid-connected photovoltaic solar plant in April 2021.

Hubli Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesHubballi, Dharwad
LocationGandhi Nagar, Hubballi, Karnataka, India
Opened1974 (1974)
Elevation AMSL2,171 ft / 662 m
Coordinates15°21′42″N 075°05′05″E
WebsiteHubli Airport
Map
HBX
HBX
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 8,500 2,600 Asphalt/Concrete
Statistics (April 2022 - March 2023)
Passengers322,701 ( 71.3%)
Aircraft movement5,742 ( 19.5%)
Cargo tonnage48 ( 6.7%)
Source: AAI
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