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Vadodara International Airport

Vadodara, India129 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BDQ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VABO

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

129 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

22.34, 73.23

Vadodara map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Vadodara Airport overview

Vadodara International Airport (BDQ) serves Vadodara, India. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BDQ.

The airport sits at 129 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 22.3362, 73.2263, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in India.

Nearby alternatives include Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD) and Bhavnagar Airport (BHU). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

BDQ planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare BDQ with nearby airport links and the India country guide before finalizing route choices.

Vadodara Airport unique facts

BDQ fact 1

Vadodara International Airport uses IATA code BDQ and ICAO code VABO.

BDQ fact 2

BDQ serves Vadodara in India.

BDQ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #13 by estimated passenger scale among listed India airports.

BDQ fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #132 in the current featured airport set.

BDQ fact 5

Vadodara International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BDQ fact 6

BDQ sits 129 feet above sea level.

Vadodara Airport facilities

Vadodara Airport restaurants

At BDQ, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BDQ lounges

For Vadodara International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BDQ WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Vadodara Airport.

Vadodara airport parking

For departures from Vadodara, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BDQ accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Vadodara International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BDQ ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in India; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BDQ currency exchange

Currency desks at Vadodara Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BDQ car rental

Save BDQ as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Vadodara Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Vadodara International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BDQ medical help

For urgent health needs at BDQ, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BDQ charging

At Vadodara Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BDQ business travel

Vadodara International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BDQ family travel

Families using BDQ should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Vadodara Airport terminals

BDQ terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Vadodara International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your BDQ terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Vadodara Airport transportation

BDQ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BDQ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Vadodara.

BDQ train or metro

Vadodara International Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

BDQ bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Vadodara, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BDQ.

BDQ driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BDQ in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Vadodara Airport location

BDQ

Vadodara International Airport

22.3362, 73.2263

Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport

102 km from BDQ

Bhavnagar Airport

125 km from BDQ

Surat International Airport

145 km from BDQ

Daman Airport

215 km from BDQ

Vadodara Airport traveler tips

BDQ tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BDQ tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BDQ tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

BDQ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 22.34 latitude and 73.23 longitude.

BDQ tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

BDQ tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Vadodara Airport FAQ

Where is Vadodara International Airport located?

Vadodara International Airport (BDQ) is located in Vadodara, India, at coordinates 22.3362, 73.2263.

What is the IATA code for Vadodara International Airport?

The IATA code for Vadodara International Airport is BDQ. Its ICAO code is VABO.

Is Vadodara International Airport a large airport?

Vadodara International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BDQ?

For Vadodara International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Vadodara International Airport?

Vadodara International Airport is 129 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Vadodara International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Vadodara International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BDQ serve?

BDQ primarily serves Vadodara and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BDQ?

Nearby comparison airports include Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD) and Bhavnagar Airport (BHU).

What transport should I check first at BDQ?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Vadodara International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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Type

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Elevation

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Elevation

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Elevation

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Elevation

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