Airports / India / AMD
Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport
VAAH / AMDAhmedabad, IndiaELEV 189 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
55 nm
To the nearest alternate
Vadodara International Airport (BDQ).
Overview
Located in Ahmedabad, India, Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (VAAH / AMD) operates as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 189 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
AMD has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Vadodara International Airport (BDQ, 55 nm), Bhavnagar Airport (BHU, 83 nm), and Rajkot International Airport (HSR, 98 nm).
Quotes for flights out of AMD vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Gandhinagar Air Force Station. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from AMD, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
VAAH
IATA
AMD
FAA / Local
VAAH
Elevation
189 ft
Coordinates
23.0772° N · 72.6347° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs India fields
state range 5–10,682 ft
At 189 ft, AMD sits lower than 77% of the 139 India fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 55nmBDQVadodara International AirportVadodara
- 83nmBHUBhavnagar AirportBhavnagar
- 98nmHSRRajkot International AirportRajkot
- 113nmRAJRajkot AirportRajkot
- 116nmUDRMaharana Pratap AirportUdaipur
- 118nmSTVSurat International AirportSurat
Location
Open the full mapVAAH · Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport · Ahmedabad, India