AirportsIndianapolis International Airport is a large airport serving Indianapolis, in Indiana, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is IND.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IND
- ICAO code
- KIND
- City
- Indianapolis
- State or region
- Indiana
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 39.7173° N, 86.2944° W
- Elevation
- 243 m (797 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 3,414 m (11,200 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, IND means Indianapolis International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KIND. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 39.7173° N, 86.2944° W. It stands 243 metres (797 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Indiana/Indianapolis, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Indianapolis International Airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 3,414 metres (11,200 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 49.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05L/23R | 3,414 m 11,200 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 05R/23L | 3,048 m 10,000 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 14/32 | 2,218 m 7,278 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Purdue University AirportWest Lafayette | LAF | 95 km |
| Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International AirportCincinnati / Covington | CVG | 158 km |
| Fort Wayne International AirportFort Wayne | FWA | 168 km |
| University of Illinois Willard AirportSavoy | CMI | 173 km |
| Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken FieldCincinnati | LUK | 175 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,231 km | 15 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,128 km | 16 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,770 km | 14 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,413 km | 8 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,067 km | 1 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,913 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,330 km | 19 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,407 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,947 km | 18 h 30 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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