Medium airport · Gwalior, India
Gwalior Airport
It is the oldest and largest airport of Madhya Pradesh in terms of size and only airport in Central India which has two runways. Its IATA code is GWL. Its ICAO code is VIGR. It has 1 runway, longest 9,000 ft (CON). Elevation 617 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Gwalior, India |
|---|---|
| IATA code | GWL |
| ICAO code | VIGR |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 9,000 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 617 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 26.2933° N, 78.2278° E |
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What Gwalior Airport is known for
It is the oldest and largest airport of Madhya Pradesh in terms of size and only airport in Central India which has two runways.
Landmarks near this airport
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- Taj Mahal · India · 62.0 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Gwalior Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Madhav National Park · India · 64.4 miles away
- Kevladev National Park · India · 74.6 miles away
- Ranthambore National Park · India · 108.7 miles away
- Sariska Tiger Reserve · India · 131.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gwalior Airport?
It is the oldest and largest airport of Madhya Pradesh in terms of size and only airport in Central India which has two runways.
What is the airport code for Gwalior Airport?
Gwalior Airport — its IATA code is GWL and its ICAO code is VIGR.
Where is Gwalior Airport located?
Gwalior Airport serves Gwalior, India. Its coordinates are 26.2933° N, 78.2278° E.
How high is Gwalior Airport?
Gwalior Airport sits at 617 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#26558
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalior_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.