Large airport · Hyderabad, India

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

It was the first airport in India to launch domestic e-boarding facility in December 2015, followed with international e-boarding facility in October 2020, and ranked in AirHelp's list of top 10 airports in the world. Its IATA code is HYD. Its ICAO code is VOHS. It has 2 runways, longest 13,976 ft (ASP). Elevation 2,024 ft.

IATA HYDICAO VOHS2 runways, longest 13,976 ft (ASP)IndiaLarge airport

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Airport facts

Location	Hyderabad, India
IATA code	HYD
ICAO code	VOHS
Type	Large airport
Runways	2 runways, longest 13,976 ft (ASP)
Elevation	2,024 ft
Scheduled service	Yes
Coordinates	17.2313° N, 78.4299° E

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What Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is known for

History

It is located in Shamshabad, about 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Hyderabad and it was opened on 23 March 2008 to replace Begumpet Airport, which was till then the sole civilian airport serving Hyderabad.

Official website: http://www.hyderabad.aero/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.

How to get there

thumb|Taxi stand outside the terminal

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