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Ahmedabad Airport
Airport Directory » India » Ahmedabad » Ahmedabad AirportSardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (IATA: AMD, ICAO: VAAH) is India's 8th busiest airport with an mean of 150 aircraft motions a solar day. It services the metropolitan area of 2 towns in the State of Gujarat, Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, and is turn up 8 kilometre (5.0 mi) from the Ahmedabad Railway Station. It is named after national leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The airport is spread over an area of 1,124 acres (4.55 kilometretwo) with the landing track measure out 11,811 foot (3,600 m). The airport is assisted by several international bearers and most domestic 1.
The airport is a focal point town for several Indian bearers, including Air India, Indian Airlines, Jet Airways, Kingfisher Airlines and SpiceJet.
The airport
The airport dwells of the 3 depots: domestic, international and freight. These depots use the same airside installations but are physically divided on the landside, claim a 5-minute drive between them. The airport is now under redevelopment. Once work is complete, airport's 15 parkland embayments will increase to 45 and both the international and domestic depots will have four aero-bridges each.
Domestic depot
The going subdivision of the domestic depot has 20 check-in counters, 4 aerobridges and 3 boarding entrances. It also has eating house, book stores, retail sales outlet and a VIP Lounge. The reaches subdivision has 3 baggage belts, a snack bar, bureau de modify, dry land transport desks and a VIP Lounge.
International Airport
International depot
The current international depot has 15 check-in counters. The going hallway has a eating house, a duty free store, a book-cum-gift store and other basic comforts. The reaches hallway dwells of 1 entry entrance, 2 baggage belts, a bureau de modify and a bite stall.
A new international depot is under building. Once complete, it shall be duplicate the size of it of the present depot.
The state authority is also looking into a new international airport at Fedara, near the port city of Dholera in the Gulf of Khambhat.
Flying Training
Ahmedabad Aviation & Aeronautics Limited (AAA) is a Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA); Government of India okayed Flying Training School and Air Charter Company, constituted in 1994. AAA currently has the differentiation of being the prime minister voyage school of India, perpetrated to leave world category winging grooming in shortest clip. Complete dry land category manager for pupil airplane pilots is division of the programme. AAA has over 95 pupils on turn over. Scores of pupils have clear Commercial Pilots License from AAA, and over 85 of them are winging for major air hose currently.
AAA is turn up at Ahmedabad International Airport, which is open for 24 60 minutes giving an chance to execute voyage grooming unhindered round the clock. Student Pilots are exposed to working in an international environment right from solar day 1.
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