Structure
Surat airport's new terminal building is capable of handling 240 passengers per hour. The adjoining concrete apron measures 235 by 90 metres, and is linked by two taxiways to its sole runway that is oriented 04/22, is 2250 metres long and 45 metres wide. The airfield is equipped with night landing facilities and an Instrument Landing System (ILS) as well as navigational facilities like DVOR/DME and an NDB. The new airport is accessible through Gaurav Path, a newly developed express-road at Piplod. City buses operate between the airport and city center.
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