AT IGI AIRPORT NEW DELHI

Indira Gandhi International airport at New Delhi is the only commercial airport at NCR ( National Capital Region ) Delhi. It is India's largest airport. It is located at Mehram nagar near Palam, about 20 km from New Delhi railway station and 26 km from DU north campus. There is 4 terminal at IGI airport. They are Terminal 1, Terminal 2 ( attached with Terminal 3), Terminal 3, Cargo terminal. Terminal 1 is for domestic flights only and Terminal 3 is for International as well as Domestic flights. Cargo Terminal is mean for cargo carriers, not for passengers flights. Terminal 2 is attached with T3 and not in operational. Terminal 1( also called domestic airport ) has divided into two as T1C and T1D. T1C is for domestic arrival and T1D is for domestic departure. There is about 5 km distance between T1 and T3. There is three runways and two runways use simulteneously, one for take off and another for landing. About 85 aircraft are take off or landed per hour at IGI airport. The airport is managed by DIAL ( Delhi International Airport Limited ). DIAL is a consortium of the GMR group (50.1%), fraport AG ( a german company 10%), Malaysia Airport (10%), India Development Fund (3.9%) and the Airport Authority of India retains a 26% stake.

DIAL's allowed taxi,s ( easycab, megacab, quickcab, metrocab, delhicab, yellow strip taxi,s etc. ) are only allowed to enter the airport departure / arrivals parkings. Private vehicles are allowed. But delhi auto,s are not allowed to enter at the airport parking. They are parked outside the airport nealy 2 km away from the airport. For T3, airport shuttle buses are there for every 20 minutes to take you to the airport without any charges from the auto parking.

FACILITIES AT THE AIRPORT : The airport  has lots of facility for the travellers. Some of them are given below :

Wifi : Aircel gives a high speed internet service inside the airport. It is free of cost for the first 20 minutes. For assistance relating to wifi connection inside the airport one may call 7503212345.

Keep luggage for a month at the airport : Left lugguage facility is given at the connecting building of the airport. One may keep their excess lugguage for certain period of time by providing personal ID but upto one month only. Rates are i) less than 7 kg - 150 INR per day ii) 7.1 to 20 kg - 300 INR per day. iii) larger than 20 kg - 450 INR per day. 

Travelling with kids : Delhi International Airport provides special rooms for babies and small children. Parents may avail these rooms to take care of any special needs for their kids such as changing of diapers and other need that their child / children may require.

Medical facility  : The airport has good medical facility. One can have their medical needs inside the airport. Moreover, Guardian Pharmacy is located all across Delhi Airport and are open 24x7. It is sort of one-stop-solution for the health, wellness, and beauty needs of the passengers travelling every day, with a range of Nutrition, Ayurveda, Vitamins, Personal and Health Care products. 

Shower : There is shower at the airport. One can have spa massage at there by payment. It is open for 24 hours a day.

Baggage Wrapping Service : SECUREWRAP offers baggage wrapping service in the international departure terminal at different counters. The service applies several layers of stretch wrap plastic film around the luggage protecting it from damage, tampering, theft, mishandling and pilferage at a reasonable charge. 

Dormitory/ Retiring rooms :  The Domestic Terminal has rooms for Rs 350 and Rs 500 with A/C. Dorm beds cost Rs 125. The International Terminal has rooms for Rs 400/500 and dorm beds for Rs 125. Many times the rooms are full, but you can often get a dorm bed. The dorms at the International Terminal are outside the terminal, across the parking lot. Some dorms have six beds in them, so if you wish a private room, you can rent all six beds. Rooms are booked at the airport manager’s office. They may allow you to stay if you have a confirmed departure within twenty-four hours.


Inter-terminals transfer :
DIAL provides a complimentary shuttle bus service for passengers, every 20 minutes between domestic and international terminals of the Indira Gandhi International Airport. 

Emergency contact numbers :

Airport call center	+91 124 3376000
Auto Genarated Enquiry	+91 11 25602999, 25662275
Airport Police	+91 11 2567 5291 (Domestic Terminal) +91 11 2560 2116 / 2565 2325 (International Terminal)
Airport Security	+91 11 2567 5289 (Domestic Terminal) +91 11 2560 2121 (International Terminal)
First Aid	+91 11 2566 4545 (Dommestic Terminal) +91 11 2560 2465 (International Terminal)

Lost and Found :

Procedure for claiming lost items

The Item may be claimed by the Owner and should be in possession of the following documents:- 
1. Copy of Boarding Card/ proof of journey 
2. Copy of Passport/ ID card issued by any Government Unit
3. Details of the items being claimed. 

Or 

The authorized person should carry the following documents. 
1. Letter of authorization to collect the Item on behalf of the owner. The owner should also mention in the letter the details of item being claimed 
2. Copy of Boarding card
3. Owner’s Government authorized Photo-Id preferably Passport/Driving License/PAN card

Photo -I card of the person who is authorized to collect the Item.  

The Authorization may be on name of individual, Courier Service provider or Airlines.

Lost and found items deposited at T3 and T1 LP ( lost property ) section may be claimed from respective terminal itself up to 48 hrs from the date/time of deposit in that section. There after it can be collected from old Udaan Bhawan, Terminal 1, Delhi International Airports (Pvt) Ltd, IGI Airport, New Delhi – 110037, Tel No 011 - 49652022, 011 - 49652023

Item should be collected within 90 days from the date of deposit. On expiry of 90 days it is disposed off as per government directive and handed over to customs ( customs ph-011 25652089 ). The Lost and Found property store office is open from 
  Monday to Friday : 0930 to 1800 hours 
  Saturday : 0930 to 1330 hours 
The office remains close on 2nd Saturday, Sunday and Holidays. 

Taxis to/from the airport :
Mega Cab : 1929, 41414141
Delhi Cab : 44333222
Metro Cab : 1923
Easy Cab : 43434343
Quick Cab: 45333333 http://quickcabs.in/
ForShe Cabs: 45628200

Forshe cab is for ladies passengers only and are ladies divers.