Airport guide
Gondia AirportIATA code GDB
Gondia Airport (GDB/VAGD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Gondia, India in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Gondia, India
- Codes
- GDB · VAGD
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Region
- Asia
Gondia Airport (GDB/VAGD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Gondia, India in Asia. Operating on Asia/Kolkata local time at coordinates 21.520°, 80.010°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Gondia Airport (GDB) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Gondia, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Gondia Airport details
- IATA code
- GDB
- ICAO code
- VAGD
- City
- Gondia
- Country
- India
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates
- 21.527°, 80.290°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Gondia Airport’s own pages.
GDB airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 301 m (987 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport NAG · 138 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at GDB
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 05/23: 2,286 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,286 m7,500 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from GDB
Originfacts does not track any routes from GDB yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where GDB is
13 km northeast
Gondia Airport lies 13 km northeast of Gondia city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at GDB
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Gondia, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Gondia Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Gondia
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- NagpurDr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International AirportNAG109 km
- JabalpurJabalpur AirportJLR128 km
- RaipurSwami Vivekananda AirportRPR183 km
- BhopalRaja Bhoj AirportBHO337 km
- JagdalpurJagdalpurJGB344 km
- BhawanipatnaUtkela AirportUKE365 km
- KhajurahoKhajuraho AirportHJR367 km
- NandedNandedNDC383 km
- JeyporeJeyporePYB405 km
Gondia Airport: common questions
Where is Gondia Airport?
Gondia Airport serves Gondia, India. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 21.527°, 80.290°.
What are the airport codes for Gondia Airport?
The IATA code is GDB and the ICAO code is VAGD.
What time zone is GDB in?
Gondia Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
How many runways does Gondia Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at GDB: 05/23 (2,286 m (7,500 ft), asphalt).
Who operates Gondia Airport?
Per Wikidata, GDB is operated by Airports Authority of India.
How far is GDB from Gondia city centre?
Gondia Airport is about 13 km northeast of Gondia city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Gondia Airport?
OurAirports gives GDB’s elevation as 301 m (987 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Gondia Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q3914449 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)