International hub · Delhi, India

Indira Gandhi International Delhi

VIDPDEL
Elevation
777 ft
Coordinates
28°33′N 77°06′E
Local time
Asia/Kolkata

Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

VIDP runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Indira Gandhi International Delhi (VIDP/DEL) has 4 runways; the longest, 11R/29L, is 14,534 ft (4,430 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 10. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VIDP, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Asia/Kolkata

  • Country

    India

    IN

  • Municipality

    New Delhi

  • Elevation

    777 ft

  • Position

    28.5556, 77.0952

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 10

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)

  • Airport category

    A

    No special crew requirements

Runways · VIDP

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11R/29L14,534 ft (4,430 m)197 ftasphaltLighted
11L/29R14,436 ft (4,400 m)148 ftasphalt—
10/2812,500 ft (3,810 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
09/279,229 ft (2,813 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at VIDP.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Indira Gandhi International Delhi (VIDP / DEL) in Delhi, India, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VIDP is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at VIDP

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – India

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of India. Applicable permit lead times for India are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for India are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at VIDP

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at VIDP covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at VIDP

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VIDP is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to VIDP

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VIDP: 28° 33′ 20″ N 77° 5′ 43″ E; elevation 777 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Delhi

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Delhi. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VIDP.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at VIDP

    Support for freighter operations into VIDP covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into VIDP?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Indira Gandhi International Delhi — one desk for the whole trip.