Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 13h 26m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport
Ahmedabad Airport, officially Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, is an international airport in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is named after Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. The airport is the busiest and largest airport in the state of Gujarat, and is the seventh-busiest airport in India.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
VAAHLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 11,499 ft / 3,505 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ACC | RADAR | 123.750 MHz |
| APP | APPROACH | 119.800 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.800 MHz |
| TWR | TOWER | 119.600 MHz |
Services & operations
Estimated gate wait times are 4 mins for entry, 10 mins for check-in, and 4 mins for security at both terminals.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUMBAI | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all India airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIFT Two | 400 ft | 197 ft | — |
| GIFT One | 400 ft | 233 ft | — |
| SVPIMSR-AHMEDABAD | 256 ft | 187 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport?
The ICAO code for Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport is VAAH, and its IATA code is AMD.
Where is Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport located?
Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport is large airport located in Ahmedabad, India, at an elevation of 189 ft (58 m).
How many runways does Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport have?
Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 11,499 ft / 3,505 m.
Which airlines fly to Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport include Air Arabia, Air India Limited, Air Sahara, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Fly Dubai, among 13 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport?
Historical data lists 18 nonstop destinations from Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport in?
Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport is approximately 0.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport?
The nearest airport to Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport is Mehsana Airport (IN-0177), about 34.6 nm to the nnw, followed by Vadodara International Airport and Deesa Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.