HYD Airport Code, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
HYD is the IATA airport code for Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, the main international gateway for Hyderabad, India. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, VOHS.
What airport is HYD?
HYD is the IATA airport code for Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, in Hyderabad, India. The same airport has the ICAO code VOHS.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 229 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code VOHS begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.
| IATA airport code | HYD |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | VOHS |
| Airport | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport |
| City | Hyderabad |
| Country | India |
| Main airlines | 6E, SG, AI |
| Runways | 2 |
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Where is HYD airport located?
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) is in Hyderabad, India, at coordinates 17.23132, 78.42986.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 17.23° N, 78.43° E. The runways sit at 2024 ft (617 m) elevation.
Runways at HYD
It has 2 runways. The longest is 13,976 ft (4.26 km), designated 09R/27L.
Which airlines fly to HYD?
The open route dataset lists 6E (IndiGo Airlines), SG (Spicejet), AI (Air India Limited), 9W (Jet Airways), EK (Emirates), EY (Etihad Airways) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Where the HYD code comes from
HYD is HYDerabad, and the code migrated in 2008 from the old Begumpet airport to the new Rajiv Gandhi International at Shamshabad on the same night that Bengaluru made the identical move. India relocated two major codes in one year, both times keeping the letters and abandoning the field.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Rajiv Gandhi International Airport?
The IATA code for Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad is HYD. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Hyderabad?
The 3-letter IATA code for Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad is HYD.
What is the ICAO code for Rajiv Gandhi International Airport?
The ICAO code for Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is VOHS. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code HYD.
What is the difference between HYD and VOHS?
HYD is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VOHS is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
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Popular routes from HYD
Distance and typical flight time from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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