Gondia Airport

Gondia Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAirports Authority of India
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesGondia
LocationZilmili, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India
Opened1940 (1940)
Elevation AMSL987 ft / 301 m
Coordinates21°31′19″N 80°00′36″E / 21.522°N 80.010°E / 21.522; 80.010
WebsiteGondia Airport
Map
GDB
Location of airport in Maharashtra
GDB
GDB (India)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22 7,515 3,000 Asphalt
Statistics (April 2024 - March 2025)
Passengers32,116 ( 119.6%)
Aircraft movements824 ( 98.6%)
Cargo tonnage
Source: AAI

Gondia Airport (IATA: GDB, ICAO: VAGD), also known as Birsi Airport, is a domestic airport serving the city of Gondia in Maharashtra, India. It is located at Zilmili near Birsi village, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of the city centre. It is also home to the National Flying Training Institute (NFTI), where purposes of general aviation and pilot training are conducted. Other nearby airports include Nagpur (NAG) (124.8 km), Raipur (RPR) (163.2 km) and Jabalpur (JLR) (192.2 km).