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Name
Maharana Pratap Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
VAUD / UDR / VAUD
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
3:51 pm (IST)
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Municipality
Udaipur
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Coordinates
24° 37′ 3″ N 73° 53′ 45″ E
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Elevation
1’684 ft (513 m MSL)
About Maharana Pratap Airport
Maharana Pratap Airport (IATA: UDR, ICAO: VAUD) is a domestic airport serving Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. It is situated at Dabok, located 22 km (14 mi) east of Udaipur. The airport is named after Maharana Pratap who was a Maharana (ruler) of the princely state of Mewar, in north-western India.
The airstrip was used for the first time when a 4-seater Piper Super Cub landed in the airport on 16 November 1957. The airport's new passenger terminal commenced operations in February 2008.
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