Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Dehradun Airport (Jolly Grant Airport)

Jolly grant Airport, Dehradun Airport,DED,Airport In Uttarakhand


Jolly Grant Airport also known as Dehradun Airport, is an airport serving Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.The airport is located about 25 km (16 mi) east of the city of Dehradun. Dehradun airport has started commercial operations from 30 March 2008.
It takes about 20 minutes drive through the picturesque terrain to get to the town of Rishikesh and around 45 minutes to Dehradun city.
The Airports Authority of India has expanded the runway at the airport.
It is connected to Delhi with Indian Airlines having five flights a week from Delhi to this airport.

Some Fact About Dehradun Airport


Airport Code : DED
Airport Name : Dehra Dun
Runway Length : 3755 ft.
Runway Elevation : 1831 ft.
City : Dehra Dun
Country : India
Country Abbrev. : IN
Longitude : 78° 10’ 49” E
Latitude : 30° 11’ 23” N
World Area Code : 733
GMT Offset : +5.5

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