IXB
is the International Air Transport
Association (IATA) code for Bagdogra.
The airport is located at a distance
of 14 km from Siliguri,
125 km from Gangtok and
90 km from Darjeeling.
Bagdogra is the only
main Airport for North Bengal
and Sikkim. This is mainly an
Indian Air Force base where civilian flights
are also allowed. This Airport is also
known as Civil Aerodrome Bagdogra.
Bagdogra airport
is a major stop in the region with flights
connecting Kolkata, New Delhi,
Chennai and Guwahati.
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