Devi Ahilyabai Holkar International Airport(IATA: IDR, ICAO: VAID) is the busiest airport in the Madhya Pradesh state of India and is situated 8 km south east of Indore. It is managed by the Airports Authority of India. Plans are underway to make this an international airport by year 2009. Currently runway expansion is in progress.
The airport is named for Devi Ahilyabai Holkar (or Ahilya Bai Holkar), ruler of Indore and the adjoining regions from 1767 to 1795.
Runway: 7,480 ft / 2,280 m
Airline Service: Indian Airlines, Jet Airways, Kingfisher Airlines
Location:
Airports Authority of India,
Indore-452004
Latitude - 22°43'18"N
Longitude - 75°48'03"E
Elivation - 1,850 ft / 564 m
Operator - Airports Authority of India
Time - UTC+5:30
Type - Public
Magnatic Variation - 000° W (01/06)
Beacon - Yes
Operational Agency - Civil Government