Devi Ahilyabai Holkar International Airport, Indore (Indore)

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Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport (Hindi: देवी अहिल्या बाई होलकर विमानतल, इंदौर, Marathi: देवी अहिल्या बाई होळकर विमानतळ, इन्दुर,(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. In 2011 the international airports new building is inaugurated. Plans are underway to make regular flights for Malaysia, Dubai, London and NY by year 2014.
The airport is named for Devi Ahilyabai Holkar (or Ahilya Bai Holkar), ruler of Indore and the adjoining regions from 1767 to 1795.
Since 2008, seasonal Haj charters also operate from Indore.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devi_Ahilyabai_Holkar_Airport
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Coordinates:   22°43'10"N   75°47'48"E

Comments

  • very nice i llbe back
  • lovely airport with lovelier people living around
  • Very soon this airport is going to be the International airport.
  • I like to fly from Dubai to Indore in ditect flight.Indore is a nice city with beautyful air port.
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