Indira Gandhi International Airport

City:	New Delhi	Country:	India
ICAO:	VIDP	IATA:	DEL
Elevation:	777 Ft / 237 M	Latitude/longitude:	28°34′07″N 077°06′44″E
Time zone:	GMT (+) 5:30	Mar Var:	0.00°E (2005) /0.017E
Fuel available:	Jet-A1	AOE:	Yes
PPR:	Required	Airport type:	Civil International
Runways:	3	Fire category:	CAT 10
Runway surface:	Asphalt	Longest runway:	4430 M
Airport slots:	Required	ATC hours:	24 hours
Tower frequency:	118.75	PCN:	135

Languages: English and Hindi

Cities served by the airport: New Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab

Alternative airports: VIJP / VAAH

Lead times for permit approval:

3 days for flights originating from non-PRC countries
7 days for flights originating from PRC countries

Slots: Airport slots at VIDP are required for all non-scheduled flights and must be applied for through email to AOCC DIAL.

Aircraft handled: All types of aircraft

Navaid available: NDB, DVOR, DME, ILS, PAPI

Terminal capacity: 34 million passengers per annum

Cargo capacity: 605,000 tons

FBO: Currently under construction

Services and facilities:

Equipment, ramp facilities, passenger facilities, maintenance and hangars, catering, crew facilities, and parking facilities are all available.

CCTV and Security guards: Available

Customs operating hours: 24 hours

Security brief: It is always advisable to check with your flight or trip support advisor before travel.

Immigration

Both EU and Non-EU passengers require valid Indian visas to enter
Nationals from Nepal and Bhutan are exceptions
E-visas can be obtained by passengers thru online services
You may show printed copy of e-visa and presented on arrival to immigration desk
Crew members entering India should hold valid Indian business visa
Temporary Crew Visa (TLP) on arrival with 72 hours’ validity can be considered for Tech / Medical /Emergency / VIP or diverted flights

For more information see https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/tvoa.html

Customs

– Passengers walking through the Green Channel with dutiable/prohibited goods are liable to prosecution/ penalty and confiscation of goods.

– Trafficking of any narcotic and psychotropic substances is a serious offense and is punishable by imprisonment.

Visit: http://www.customsmumbaiairport.gov.in/forms/Content.aspx?LinkID=64

Important Numbers

Phone code: +91
Airport authority: 011-24632950
AIS: 011 25653470
Customs: 011-25652088
Emergency: 102
Police: 100
Fire: 101

Ground transport

Taxis and car rental is available
Public transport is available
Driving distance to the city is 5 km

Accommodation

JW Marriot
Lemon Tree
Radisson Blu
Pullman
Dusit D2
Holiday inn

Note: This list is for informational purposes only and based on proximity. UAS does not promote any specific establishments.

Tourist attractions

Red Fort
Qutub Minar
Handloom Emporium
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Connaught Place
Humayun’s Tomb

Weather

New Delhi’s climate is a mixture of humid subtropical and semi-arid with a high variation between temperatures in summer and winter. The monsoon season lasts from July to mid-September.