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Goa Dabolim International Airport

Vasco da Gama, Goa (India)
IATA: GOI ICAO: VOGO
Longest Active Runway
11,345 ft
3,458 meters
Field Elevation
150 ft
46 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
15.3801°, 73.8333°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

Ranking Universes Guide →
RunwayFacts Published Dataset
#308 of 650
In curated primary commercial index
Global Commercial Universe
#503 of 7558
Top 6.6% percentile worldwide
National Standing (India)
#15 in IN
#15 of 153 in full national registry
vs Large Airport Median
+13.5%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Statistical Statement: Goa Dabolim International Airport's longest active runway measures 11,345 ft (3,458 m). Within RunwayFacts' published index of 650 aerodromes, it ranks #308. Across the broader global dataset of 7558 commercial facilities, it ranks #503 worldwide (Top 6.6%) and #15 nationally in India.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Comparative aviation metrics evaluated against regional and global physical operational criteria.
ICAO Code 4E / 4F Super-Heavy
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Elevation & Atmospheric Density

Lowland / Coastal Basin Aerodrome

Positioned at 150 ft (46 m MSL), this aerodrome operates near standard International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) sea-level air density. High ambient air pressure provides optimal turbine thrust conversion, maximum wing lift coefficients, and minimal ground roll distance requirements, allowing long-haul flights to depart at maximum structural takeoff weight limits without atmospheric density penalties.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

1 Qualifying Aerodrome in Vicinity

Within its 100 NM cluster of 1 neighboring aerodromes, Goa Dabolim International Airport is supported by major regional alternatives. Notably, Manohar International Airport (GOX) lies just 21.9 NM away with a 11,483 ft runway, offering reliable operational redundancy for commercial diversions and congested airspace rerouting.

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Fleet Compatibility & Ground Roll

Primary Runway: 11,345 ft (3,458 m)

With its longest runway exceeding 10,500 ft (3,458 m) and paved surface engineering, Goa Dabolim International Airport meets the operational runway criteria for unrestricted long-haul operations by Code 4E and 4F heavy widebody aircraft, including the Airbus A380-800, Boeing 747-8, Airbus A350-1000, and Boeing 777-300ER at high operational weights.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator Length (ft / m) Width (ft / m) Surface Material Lighting Status
08/26 11,345 ft (3458m) 148 ft (45m) Asphalt (ASP) ✅ Lighted ✅ Active

🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)

Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.

Aerodrome Name IATA Distance Longest Runway Lighting
Manohar International Airport (Mopa) GOX 21.9 NM (40.6 km) 11,483 ft —

🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata

Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Dataset Integrity: Cryptographic SHA-256 Checksum Verified & Fail-Closed Schema Inspected
Source Verification: Source-reported registry data
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