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Jolly Grant Airport.
Dehradun Airport. |
| IATA: DED – ICAO: VIDN |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Operator |
Airports Authority of India |
| Location |
Dehradun |
| Elevation AMSL |
1,831 ft / 558 m |
| Coordinates |
30°11′23″N 078°10′49″E / 30.18972°N 78.18028°E / 30.18972; 78.18028 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 08/26 |
7,000 |
2,140 |
Concrete |
Jolly Grant Airport (IATA: DED, ICAO: VIDN), also known as Dehradun Airport, is an airport serving Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
Overview
The airport is located about 25 km (16 mi) southeast of the city of Dehradun. Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, the airport, after a runway extension to accommodate larger aircraft, resumed commercial operations on 30 March 2008. Located close to the holy city of Rishikesh, the gateway to the Himalayas, the airport allows tourists to fly in instead of travelling by rail or road. It is a 20 minutes drive to the town of Rishikesh and around 45 minutes to Haridwar.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| Indian Airlines |
Delhi |
| Jet Airways |
Delhi |
| Kingfisher Airlines |
Delhi |
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| General Info
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| Country |
India
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| ICAO ID |
VIDN
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| Time |
UTC+5:30
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| Latitude |
30.189689
30° 11' 22.88" N
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| Longitude |
78.180256
078° 10' 48.92" E
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| Elevation |
1831 feet
558 meters
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| Magnetic Variation |
001° E (02/06)
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| Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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| Communications
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TWR
Opr 0500-1000Z except Sat.
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122.3
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| Runways
|
| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 08/26 |
3755 x 88 feet
1145 x 27 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
NO
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| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
|
| NDB |
JG |
DEHRADUN |
- |
375 |
At Field |
-
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| Remarks
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr HO.
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