# Car Nicobar Air Force Base (CBD)

> IAF Camp, IN · IATA: CBD · ICAO: VOCX · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `CBD` |
| ICAO | `VOCX` |
| City | IAF Camp |
| Country | IN |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 2 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 9.15306, 92.81927 |

## Description

Roughly midway between the Andamans and Great Nicobar, the airbase at Car Nicobar (CBD) occupies one of the most remote military outposts in the Bay of Bengal. Operated by the Indian Air Force, the station handles no commercial passenger or freight traffic. The base was almost completely destroyed by the December 2004 tsunami and subsequently rebuilt. Cargo for the Nicobar Islands is consolidated at Port Blair (IXZ) in the Andamans, with most supplies arriving by ship — for forwarders, CBD is not a usable access point.

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