Safdarjung Airport

Safdarjung Airport is an airport in , , in the of the same name. Established during the British Raj as Willingdon Airfield, it started operations as an aerodrome in 1929, when it was India's third after the Calcutta Airport in Kolkata and in Mumbai.
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in India
  • Also known as: “New Delhi / Safdarjung”, “VIDD”, “Willingdon Airfield”, “चF66”, “सफ़दरजंग SAFDARJUNG”, “सफ़दरजंग वायुसेना स्टेशन”, “सफ़दरजंग विमानक्षेत्र”, “सफ़दर्जंग SAFDARJUNG”, “സഫ് ദർജംഗ് എയർപോർട്ട്”, “സഫ്ദർജംഗ് എയർപോർട്ട്”, “സഫ്ദർജംഗ് വിമാനത്താവളം”, and “薩夫達君機場”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tomb of Safdar Jang and Lodi Gardens.

Park
The is a sandstone and marble mausoleum in , .

Park
is a city park situated in .

is a paid-entrance open-air market, food plaza, and craft bazaar located in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laxmibai Nagar and Safdarjung.

Neighborhood
Laxmi Bai Nagar is a VIP residential colony in , .

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
area consists of mainly two localities…

Suburb
is a neighbourhood and a large market in district of , India.

Safdarjung Airport

Latitude
28.58503° or 28° 35′ 6″ north
Longitude
77.20591° or 77° 12′ 21″ east
Elevation
214 metres (702 feet)
Operator
Airports Authority of India
ICAO airport code
VIDD
Open location code
7JWVH6P4+29
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Safdarjung Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار صفدر جنك”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport de Safdarjung”
  • Cebuano: “Safdarjung Airport”
  • Chinese: “Safdarjung机场”
  • Chinese: “Safdarjung機場”
  • Chinese: “萨夫达君机场”
  • French: “aérodrome de Safdarjung”
  • Hindi: “सफदरजंग विमानक्षेत्र”
  • Hindi: “सफदरजंग हवाई अड्डा”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Safdarjung”
  • Japanese: “サフダルジャング空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Safdarjung”
  • Malayalam: “സഫ് ദർജംഗ് വിമാനത്താവളം”
  • Malayalam: “സഫ്‌ദർജംഗ് വിമാനത്താവളം”
  • Marathi: “सफदरजंग विमानतळ”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه سفدرجونگ”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه صفدر جنگ”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Safdarjung”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱟᱯᱷᱫᱟᱨᱡᱩᱝ ᱩᱰᱟᱹᱱ ᱰᱟᱹᱦᱤ”
  • Swedish: “Safdarjung Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи сфдрҷунг”
  • Tamil: “சஃப்தர்சங் வானூர்தி நிலையம்”
  • Telugu: “సఫ్దర్ జంగ్ విమానాశ్రయం”
  • Ukrainian: “Аеропорт Сафдарджанґ”
  • Ukrainian: “Делі-Сафдарджанг”
  • Urdu: “صفدر جنگ ہوائی اڈا”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pilanji and JOR BĀGH.

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Highlights: Ministry of Civil Aviation and Safdarjung Airport Terminal.

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