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Medium airportScheduled service

Gondia Airport

IATA GDBICAO VA2C🇮🇳 Gondia
Coordinates
21.5268°N, 80.2903°E
Elevation
987 ft (301 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
IN-MM
Time zone
Kolkata(UTC+05:30)
Magnetic variation

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:11
Sunrise
05:36
Sunset
18:55
Civil dusk
19:20

About 13h 20m 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 Gondia Airport

Gondia Airport

Gondia Airport, also known as Birsi Airport, is a domestic airport serving the city of Gondia in Maharashtra, India. It is located at Zilmili near Birsi village, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of the city centre. It is also home to the National Flying Training Institute (NFTI), where purposes of general aviation and pilot training are conducted. Other nearby airports include Nagpur (NAG), Raipur (RPR) and Jabalpur (JLR).

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
05 / 237,500 ft / 2,286 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
NDBGD230.000 MHz
TWRGondia Tower118.350 MHz

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MUMBAISpecial useFIRGNDFL999
KOLKATASpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all India airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gondia Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Gondia Airport?

Gondia Airport uses the IATA code GDB.

Where is Gondia Airport located?

Gondia Airport is medium airport located in Gondia, India, at an elevation of 987 ft (301 m).

How many runways does Gondia Airport have?

Gondia Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,500 ft / 2,286 m.

What time zone is Gondia Airport in?

Gondia Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Gondia Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Gondia Airport is approximately 0°, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Gondia Airport?

The nearest airport to Gondia Airport is Birwa Airstrip (IN-0068), about 38 nm to the nne, followed by Mandla Airstrip and Bhilai Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Gondia Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.