Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport — Dehradun (Jauligrant), India

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Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun (Jauligrant) uses the IATA code DED, with VIDN as its ICAO identifier.

Distance & flight time from DED

Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport

Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport, known by the code DED, serves Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand state in northern India, nestled in the Doon Valley at the foothills of the Himalayas. The airport is a key gateway for pilgrims and tourists heading toward Himalayan destinations including Rishikesh, Haridwar, Mussoorie, and the Char Dham pilgrimage sites, making it one of the busier regional airports in the Indian hill states. DED has seen substantial terminal expansion and runway upgrades in recent years to accommodate rising passenger demand from both religious tourism and the growing IT and education sectors in Dehradun. Domestic carriers connect the airport to Delhi, Mumbai, and other major Indian cities with frequent daily flights.

Runways at Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
08/267000 ft (2134 m)150 ft (46 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR122.3 MHz
VORDDN112.6 MHz

Airports near Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED)

DED is frequently searched by travelers planning Char Dham Yatra pilgrimages or Mussoorie hill-station trips; it is the main air gateway to Uttarakhand's capital region.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport?

The IATA code for Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport is DED.

What is the ICAO code for Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport?

The ICAO code for Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport is VIDN. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.