Airport code
DHM — Kangra Airport
DHM is the IATA code for Kangra Airport, an airport serving Kangra, India. Its ICAO code is VIGG, and it operates in the Asia/Calcutta time zone (UTC+5:30). The airport sits at 32.1651, 76.2634 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 2525 ft (770 m).
Overview
About Kangra Airport
Kangra-Gaggal Airport, officially known as Kangra Airport, is a domestic airport serving areas of Kangra including Dharamshala, the winter capital of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is located at Gaggal, which is situated 12 km (7.5 mi) from the city, 8 km (5.0 mi) from Kangra and 14 km (8.7 mi) from Kangra Railway Station. The airport is located on National Highway 154, that runs between Pathankot and Mandi, and is the largest airport in Himachal Pradesh in terms of passengers and aircraft movement, handling around 210,000 passengers and over 3,800 aircraft in FY 2024-25.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | DHM |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | VIGG |
| Airport name | Kangra Airport |
| City | Kangra |
| Country | India |
| Time zone | Asia/Calcutta (UTC+5:30) |
| Latitude | 32.1651 |
| Longitude | 76.2634 |
| Elevation | 2525 ft (770 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 4,620 ft (1,408 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Kangra Airport?
The IATA code for Kangra Airport is DHM.
What is the ICAO code for Kangra Airport?
The ICAO code for Kangra Airport is VIGG.
Where is DHM airport located?
Kangra Airport (DHM) is located in Kangra, India.
What time zone is DHM in?
Kangra Airport operates in the Asia/Calcutta time zone, which is UTC+5:30.
What is the nearest airport to DHM?
The nearest airport to Kangra Airport (DHM) is Pathankot Airport (IXP) in Pathankot, about 60 km away.
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