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VAAH

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport · Ahmedabad

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
189 ft / 58 m
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.60 MHz (TOWER)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 11,447 ft · PEMLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (VAAH), located in Ahmedabad, India. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 189 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 4,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport
ICAO / IATA
VAAH / AMD
Municipality
Ahmedabad
Country
Region
IN-GJ — Gujarat
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Elevation
189 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,447 ft / 3,489 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 45° / 225°
RWY 05 (45°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (225°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-AMD | CRS: 229°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ACC RADAR
123.75 MHz
APP APPROACH
119.80 MHz
ATIS ATIS
126.80 MHz
TWR TOWER
119.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

VABOILS
Vadodara Airport
102 km / 55 nm
VABV
Bhavnagar Airport
154 km / 83 nm
VAHS
Rajkot International Airport
181 km / 98 nm
VARK
Rajkot Airport
209 km / 113 nm
VAUD
Maharana Pratap Airport
214 km / 116 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026