*** 🛫 Basic Information 1. Airport Name: Hindon Airport 2. IATA Code: HDO 3. ICAO Code: VIDX 4. Type: Public / Military (civil enclave within Hindan Air Force Station) 5. City Served: Ghaziabad & NCR Delhi 6. Country: India *** 🏢 Key Facilities 1. Terminal: One pre-engineered, air-conditioned civil terminal (~5,425 m²) with 8 check‑in counters, 2 conveyor belts, handling 300 PAX/hour 2. Runway: * 09/27 – 2,743 m × 45 m asphalt concrete, shared with the IAF 3. Major Services: * ATC by Indian Air Force; baggage trolleys, medical aid, VVIP handling, basic passenger amenities * No night operations—civil flights restricted to daylight hours *** ✈️ Airlines and Destinations 1. Main Airlines: Air India Express, FlyBig, Star Air (under UDAN RCS) 2. Destinations Served: * By Air India Express: Bengaluru, Goa, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Bhubaneswar, Jammu, Varanasi * By FlyBig: Ludhiana, Bathinda, Kishangarh * By Star Air: Nanded, Adampur *** 📊 Passenger Traffic 1. Annual Passengers (Apr 2024–Mar 2025): 83,964 (+185%) 2. Aircraft Movements: 3,080 (+138%) 3. Cargo Volume: Not reported 4. Airport Rank: NCR’s second commercial airport after IGI Delhi; local civil hub under UDAN ***🚖 Ground Transportation 1. Road: Accessible via Hindon Elevated Road, Anand Vihar–Mohan Nagar link; taxis/app‑cabs (~₹300‑400), no dedicated parking 2. Bus/Metro: No dedicated bus service—passengers use local buses, metro/RRTS at Sahibabad (~2025) 3. Rail: Nearest major stations: Ghaziabad Junction & Anand Vihar; connectivity via autos/taxis. *** ☎️ Contact Information 1. Operator: Airports Authority of India (civil); Air Force controls ATC 2. Official Website: AAI Hindon Airport portal 3. Airport Director: Shri Umesh Yadav 4. Contact: Email: apd_hindon@aai.aero | Tel: 0120‑3506551 *** 🏨 Nearby Highlights 1. Nearby Spots: * Swarna Jayanti Park * ISKCON Temple * Laxmi Narayan Temple; located in Sahibabad/Ghaziabad