Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport is a large airport serving Indore, in Madhya Pradesh, India. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is IDR.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IDR
- ICAO code
- VAID
- City
- Indore
- State or region
- Madhya Pradesh
- Country
- India
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 22.7214° N, 75.8005° E
- Elevation
- 564 m (1,850 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,754 m (9,035 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, IDR means Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VAID. ICAO codes that begin with V belong to South Asia and mainland South-East Asia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 22.7214° N, 75.8005° E. It stands 564 metres (1,850 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Kolkata, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,754 metres (9,035 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 114 airports of India on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 37.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,754 m 9,035 ft | 45 m | Composite | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Bhoj International AirportBhopal | BHO | 169 km |
| Jalgaon AirportJalgaon | JLG | 196 km |
| Vadodara International AirportVadodara | BDQ | 268 km |
| Maharana Pratap AirportUdaipur | UDR | 286 km |
| Amravati AirportAmravati | AVR | 290 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 662 km | 1 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 506 km | 1 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,092 km | 3 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,115 km | 9 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,299 km | 15 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,537 km | 16 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,862 km | 5 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,269 km | 8 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,151 km | 12 h 45 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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