DEVI AHILYA BAI HOLKAR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

July 16, 2019

In Madhya Pradesh, the first international flight from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport of Indore left for Dubai today with 153 passengers on board.

About:

  • Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport is an international airport. In May 2019, it was declared as an international airport in pursuance of sub-rule (b) of rule 3 of the Passport (Entry into India) Rules, 1950.

  • It is located 8 km west of Indore and principally serves Indore and adjacent regions of Madhya Pradesh.

  • The airport is named after Maharani Ahilya Bai Holkar of Indore (1725 – 1795), belonging to the Holkar dynasty of the Maratha Empire.