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Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport (GWL)
Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport is the main gateway to Gwalior and the northern Madhya Pradesh region. Compare transfer options to Gwalior city centre, nearby historical sites such as Gwalior Fort, and onward destinations across the region.
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About Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport
Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport is the main airport serving Gwalior, an important city in northern Madhya Pradesh. The airport is located in Maharajpur, about 10 km from the city centre, and operates as a civil enclave within an Indian Air Force station.
A new terminal building was inaugurated in March 2024, replacing the earlier smaller domestic facility. The modern terminal spans roughly 20,000 square metres and is designed to handle around 1,400 passengers during peak hours, improving comfort and capacity for travelers on domestic routes.
The airport connects Gwalior with major Indian cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Indore, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad. It serves both business and leisure travelers, with Gwalior's historic landmarks and nearby destinations such as Agra within regional reach.
Road links, taxis, private transfers, rental cars and local transport provide access between the airport and Gwalior city centre and surrounding areas, making it a convenient entry point for visitors exploring the region.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport operates passenger flights through a single domestic terminal at Maharajpur. The airport also serves as an Indian Air Force base, with the civilian terminal handling scheduled domestic services for airlines such as IndiGo and Air India Express.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport to hotels, the city centre, business locations and historic sites across Gwalior and nearby areas.
Hourly Chauffeur
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Car Rental
Rent a car from Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport for independent travel around Gwalior and onward journeys to destinations such as Agra and other parts of Madhya Pradesh.
Bus & Group Transfers
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