Indira Gandhi International Airport: India’s Longest Runway

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New Delhi, India

Main hub for international and domestic air traffic

Runway 11R/29L measures 4,430 metres (14,534 feet)

Longest airport runway in India

Capable of handling the largest aircraft in the world, including:

Airbus A380

Boeing 747 and 777 series

Supports high-volume international traffic and long-haul flights

Equipped with Category III-B ILS (Instrument Landing System) – enables landings in low visibility conditions, such as dense fog

Enhances airport efficiency and capacity

Supports non-stop intercontinental flights

Crucial for emergency landings and heavy aircraft operations

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