List of the busiest airports in India
India's busiest airports is the list of top fifty busiest airports of over hundred commercially operational airports in the country. Data also includes statistics for total aircraft movements and total cargo movements. The tables below contain annual data published by the Airports Authority of India on the busiest airports in India by total passenger traffic, aircraft movements and cargo handled.
The lists are presented in chronological order starting from the latest ended fiscal year. The number of total passengers for an airport is measured in persons and includes any passenger that arrives at, departs from or is on a transit from that airport. The number of total aircraft movements is measured in airplane-times and includes all the takeoffs and landings of all kinds of aircraft in scheduled or charter conditions. The total cargo handled is expressed in metric tonnes and includes all the freight and mail that arrives at or departs from the airport.
April 2019 - March 2020
List of top 50 busiest airports of India by passenger traffic, aircraft movement and cargo handled for fiscal year 2019-20, i.e. 1 April 2019- 31 March 2020 .
Passenger traffic
Rank | Name | City | State/UT | IATA code | Passengers FY 2019-20 | Passengers FY 2018-19 | % change | Rank change |
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1 | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Delhi | Delhi | DEL | 67,301,016 | 69,233,864 | ||
2 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport | Mumbai | Maharashtra | BOM | 45,873,329 | 48,815,063 | ||
3 | Kempegowda International Airport | Bengaluru | Karnataka | BLR | 32,361,666 | 33,307,702 | ||
4 | Chennai International Airport | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | MAA | 22,266,722 | 22,543,822 | ||
5 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport | Kolkata | West Bengal | CCU | 22,015,391 | 21,877,350 | ||
6 | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport | Hyderabad | Telengana | HYD | 21,651,878 | 21,403,972 | ||
7 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | AMD | 11,432,996 | 11,172,468 | ||
8 | Cochin International Airport | Kochi | Kerala | COK | 9,624,334 | 10,201,089 | ||
9 | Goa International Airport | Dabolim | Goa | GOI | 8,356,240 | 8,467,326 | ||
10 | Pune Airport | Pune | Maharashtra | PNQ | 8,085,607 | 9,070,917 | ||
11 | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport | Guwahati | Assam | GAU | 5,457,449 | 5,745,628 | ||
12 | Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | LKO | 5,433,757 | 5,532,819 | ||
13 | Jaipur International Airport | Jaipur | Rajasthan | JAI | 5,031,561 | 5,471,223 | ||
14 | Jaya Prakash Narayan Airport | Patna | Bihar | PAT | 4,525,765 | 4,061,990 | ||
15 | Trivandrum International Airport | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | TRV | 3,919,193 | 4,434,459 | ||
16 | Biju Patnaik International Airport | Bhubaneswar | Odisha | BBI | 3,672,246 | 4,158,731 | ||
17 | Calicut International Airport | Malappuram | Kerala | CCJ | 3,229,910 | 3,360,847 | ||
18 | Bagdogra Airport | Siliguri | West Bengal | IXB | 3,216,640 | 2,898,784 | ||
19 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | Nagpur | Maharashtra | NAG | 3,061,548 | 2,801,910 | ||
20 | Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | VNS | 3,010,702 | 2,785,015 | ||
21 | Devi Ahilyabai Holkar International Airport | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | IDR | 2,918,971 | 3,158,938 | ||
22 | Coimbatore International Airport | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | CJB | 2,842,835 | 3,000,882 | ||
23 | Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | SXR | 2,820,924 | 2,737,560 | ||
24 | Visakhapatnam International Airport | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | VTZ | 2,681,283 | 2,853,390 | ||
25 | Birsa Munda Airport | Ranchi | Jharkhand | IXR | 2,485,293 | 2,254,108 | ||
26 | Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport | Amritsar | Punjab | ATQ | 2,457,615 | 2,523,794 | ||
27 | Chandigarh International Airport | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | IXC | 2,445,202 | 2,097,698 | ||
28 | Swami Vivekananda Airport | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | RPR | 2,119,417 | 2,028,548 | ||
29 | Mangalore International Airport | Mangalore | Karnataka | IXE | 1,876,294 | 2,240,664 | ||
30 | Veer Savarkar International Airport | Port Blair | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | IXZ | 1,658,661 | 1,711,881 | ||
31 | Tiruchirappalli International Airport | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | TRZ | 1,612,492 | 1,578,831 | ||
32 | Kannur International Airport | Kannur | Kerala | CNN | 1,583,600 | 224,302 | ? | |
33 | Surat International Airport | Surat | Gujarat | STV | 1,515,557 | 1,238,724 | ||
34 | Agartala Airport | Agartala | Tripura | IXA | 1,506,435 | 1,441,089 | ||
35 | Jammu Airport | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | IXJ | 1,455,433 | 1,334,313 | ||
36 | Madurai Airport | Madurai | Tamil Nadu | IXM | 1,422,337 | 1,520,016 | ||
37 | Raja Bhoj Airport | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | BHO | 1,331,322 | 810,307 | ||
38 | Jolly Grant Airport | Dehradun | Uttarakhand | DED | 1,325,931 | 1,240,173 | ||
39 | Imphal Airport | Imphal | Manipur | IMF | 1,285,860 | 1,277,163 | ||
40 | Maharana Pratap Airport | Udaipur | Rajasthan | UDR | 1,249,617 | 1,392,210 | ||
41 | Vijayawada International Airport | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | VGA | 1,130,583 | 1,192,000 | ||
42 | Vadodara Airport | Vadodara | Gujarat | BDQ | 1,104,061 | 1,155,716 | ||
43 | Tirupati Airport | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | TIR | 834,984 | 834,652 | ||
44 | Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport | Leh | Jammu and Kashmir | IXL | 763,042 | 821,689 | ||
45 | Gorakhpur Airport | Gorakhpur | Uttar Pradesh | GOP | 665,703 | 257,147 | ||
46 | Shirdi Airport | Shirdi | Maharashtra | SAG | 568,968 | 229,040 | ||
47 | Jodhpur Airport | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | JDH | 568,716 | 506,826 | ||
48 | Dibrugarh Airport | Dibrugarh | Assam | DIB | 531,993 | 367,929 | ||
49 | Hubli Airport | Hubli | Karnataka | HBX | 475,218 | 460,462 | ||
50 | Allahabad Airport | Prayagraj | Uttar Pradesh | IXD | 414,064 | 174,791 |
Source : Airports Authority of India[1]
Aircraft movement
Rank | Name | City | State/UT | IATA code | Aircraft FY 2019-20 | Aircraft FY 2018-19 | % change |
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1 | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Delhi | Delhi | DEL | 450,012 | 460,429 | |
2 | Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | Mumbai | Maharashtra | BOM | 304,675 | 321,263 | |
3 | Kempegowda International Airport | Bangalore | Karnataka | BLR | 230,359 | 239,395 | |
4 | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport | Hyderabad | Telangana | HYD | 183,450 | 179,606 | |
5 | Chennai International Airport | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | MAA | 167,962 | 178,079 | |
6 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport | Kolkata | West Bengal | CCU | 165,761 | 162,026 | |
7 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | AMD | 84,577 | 78,412 | |
8 | Cochin International Airport | Kochi | Kerala | COK | 66,106 | 71,057 | |
10 | Goa International Airport | Goa | Goa | GOI | 57,655 | 56,946 | |
10 | Pune International Airport | Pune | Maharashtra | PNQ | 54,261 | 59,888 | |
11 | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport | Guwahati | Assam | GAU | 45,539 | 50,488 | |
12 | Jaipur International Airport | Jaipur | Rajasthan | JAI | 39,484 | 46,185 | |
13 | Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | LKO | 38,494 | 41,752 | |
14 | Jay Prakash Narayan Airport | Patna | Bihar | PAT | 30,959 | 28,087 | |
15 | Trivandrum International Airport | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | TRV | 28,842 | 33,093 | |
16 | Biju Patnaik International Airport | Bhubaneshwar | Odisha | BBI | 27,931 | 30,390 | |
17 | Calicut International Airport | Malappuram | Kerala | CCJ | 25,355 | 26,738 | |
18 | Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | VNS | 24,056 | 21,818 | |
19 | Bagdogra Airport | Siliguri | West Bengal | IXB | 23,218 | 21,081 | |
20 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | Nagpur | Maharashtra | NAG | 23,093 | 22,640 | |
21 | Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | IDR | 22,935 | 26,442 | |
22 | Coimbatore International Airport | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | CJB | 22,303 | 25,253 | |
23 | Visakhapatnam International Airport | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | VTZ | 20,935 | 23,695 | |
24 | Srinagar International Airport | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | SXR | 19,655 | 18,746 | |
25 | Birsa Munda Airport | Ranchi | Jharkhand | IXR | 19,137 | 16,869 | |
26 | Chandigarh Airport | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | IXC | 18,321 | 17,003 | |
27 | Swami Vivekananda Airport | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | RPR | 17,277 | 16,901 | |
28 | Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport | Amritsar | Punjab | ATQ | 17,081 | 17,905 | |
29 | Madurai Airport | Madurai | Tamil Nadu | IXM | 15,925 | 15,517 | |
30 | Surat Airport | Surat | Gujarat | STV | 15,855 | 14,548 | |
31 | Mangalore Airport | Mangalore | Karnataka | IXE | 15,685 | 19,365 | |
32 | Vijayawada International Airport | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | VGA | 15,242 | 19,026 | |
33 | Raja Bhoj Airport | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | BHO | 14,371 | 8,860 | |
34 | Tiruchirappalli International Airport | Tiruchirapalli | Tamil Nadu | TRZ | 14,260 | 14,929 | |
35 | Veer Savarkar International Airport | Port Blair | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | IXZ | 14,235 | 14,754 | |
36 | Jammu Airport | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | IXJ | 14,033 | 14,378 | |
37 | Jolly Grant Airport | Dehradun | Uttarakhand | DED | 13,127 | 12,517 | |
38 | Agartala Airport | Agartala | Tripura | IXA | 11,118 | 10,130 | |
39 | Maharana Pratap Airport | Udaipur | Rajasthan | UDR | 10,885 | 11,967 | |
40 | Imphal Airport | Imphal | Manipur | IMF | 9,912 | 10,010 | |
41 | Tirupati Airport | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | TIR | 9,700 | 10,587 | |
42 | Rajahmundry Airport | Rajahmundry | Andhra Pradesh | RJA | 9,686 | 11,316 | |
43 | Vadodara Airport | Vadodara | Gujarat | BDQ | 7,855 | 8,716 | |
44 | Hubli Airport | Hubli | Karnataka | HBX | 6,944 | 6,757 | |
45 | Shirdi Airport | Shirdi | Maharashtra | SAG | 6,226 | 3,064 | |
46 | Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport | Leh | Jammu and Kashmir | IXL | 5,986 | 6,594 | |
47 | Belgaum Airport | Belgaum | Karnataka | IXG | 5,738 | 1,176 | |
48 | Dibrugarh Airport | Dibrugarh | Assam | DIB | 5,502 | 3,839 | |
49 | Jabalpur Airport | Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh | JLR | 5,453 | 4,243 | |
50 | Gorakhpur Airport | Gorakhpur | Uttar Pradesh | GOP | 5,032 | 2,031 | |
Source: Airports Authority of India[2]
April 2018 – March 2019
List of top 50 busiest airports of India by passenger traffic, aircraft movement and cargo handled for fiscal year 2018-19, i.e. 1 April 2018 - 31 March 2019.
Passenger traffic
Rank | Name | City | State/UT | IATA code | Passengers FY 2018-19 |
Passengers FY 2017-18 | % change | Rank change |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Delhi | Delhi | DEL | 69,233,864 | 65,691,662 | ||
2 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport | Mumbai | Maharashtra | BOM | 48,815,063 | 48,496,430 | ||
3 | Kempegowda International Airport | Bengaluru | Karnataka | BLR | 33,307,702 | 26,910,431 | ||
4 | Chennai International Airport | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | MAA | 22,543,822 | 20,361,482 | ||
5 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport | Kolkata | West Bengal | CCU | 21,877,350 | 19,433,254 | ||
6 | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport | Hyderabad | Telangana | HYD | 21,403,972 | 18,156,789 | ||
7 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | AMD | 11,172,468 | 9,174,425 | ||
8 | Cochin International Airport | Kochi | Kerala | COK | 10,201,089 | 10,124,975 | ||
9 | Pune Airport | Pune | Maharashtra | PNQ | 9,070,917 | 8,164,840 | ||
10 | Goa International Airport | Dabolim | Goa | GOI | 8,467,326 | 7,607,249 | ||
11 | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport | Guwahati | Assam | GAU | 5,745,628 | 4,668,053 | ||
12 | Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | LKO | 5,532,819 | 4,752,921 | ||
13 | Jaipur International Airport | Jaipur | Rajasthan | JAI | 5,471,223 | 4,757,178 | ||
14 | Trivandrum International Airport | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | TRV | 4,434,459 | 4,393,469 | ||
15 | Biju Patnaik International Airport | Bhubaneswar | Odisha | BBI | 4,158,731 | 3,250,635 | ||
16 | Jaya Prakash Narayan Airport | Patna | Bihar | PAT | 4,061,990 | 3,111,273 | ||
17 | Calicut International Airport | Kozhikode | Kerala | CCJ | 3,360,847 | 3,139,432 | ||
18 | Devi Ahilyabai Holkar International Airport | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | IDR | 3,158,938 | 2,269,971 | ||
19 | Coimbatore International Airport | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | CJB | 3,000,882 | 2,403,935 | ||
20 | Bagdogra Airport | Siliguri | West Bengal | IXB | 2,898,784 | 2,255,768 | ||
21 | Visakhapatnam International Airport | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | VTZ | 2,853,390 | 2,480,379 | ||
22 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | Nagpur | Maharashtra | NAG | 2,801,910 | 2,186,137 | ||
23 | Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | VNS | 2,785,015 | 2,087,581 | ||
24 | Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | SXR | 2,737,560 | 2,440,467 | ||
25 | Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport | Amritsar | Punjab | ATQ | 2,523,794 | 2,319,955 | ||
26 | Birsa Munda Airport | Ranchi | Jharkhand | IXR | 2,254,108 | 1,778,349 | ||
27 | Mangalore International Airport | Mangalore | Karnataka | IXE | 2,240,664 | 2,269,949 | ||
28 | Chandigarh International Airport | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | IXC | 2,097,698 | 2,137,739 | ||
29 | Swami Vivekananda Airport | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | RPR | 2,028,548 | 1,628,134 | ||
30 | Veer Savarkar International Airport | Port Blair | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | IXZ | 1,711,881 | 1,549,951 | ||
31 | Tiruchirappalli International Airport | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | TRZ | 1,578,831 | 1,513,273 | ||
32 | Madurai Airport | Madurai | Tamil Nadu | IXM | 1,520,016 | 1,442,807 | ||
33 | Agartala Airport | Agartala | Tripura | IXA | 1,441,089 | 1,379,090 | ||
34 | Maharana Pratap Airport | Udaipur | Rajasthan | UDR | 1,392,210 | 1,147,067 | ||
35 | Jammu Airport | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | IXJ | 1,334,313 | 1,443,965 | ||
36 | Imphal Airport | Imphal | Manipur | IMF | 1,277,163 | 987,506 | ||
37 | Jolly Grant Airport | Dehradun | Uttarakhand | DED | 1,240,173 | 1,124,937 | ||
38 | Surat International Airport | Surat | Gujarat | STV | 1,238,724 | 681,465 | ||
39 | Vijayawada International Airport | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | VGA | 1,192,000 | 746,392 | ||
40 | Vadodara Airport | Vadodara | Gujarat | BDQ | 1,155,716 | 1,008,506 | ||
41 | Tirupati Airport | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | TIR | 834,652 | 584,732 | ||
42 | Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport | Leh | Jammu and Kashmir | IXL | 821,689 | 692,010 | ||
43 | Raja Bhoj Airport | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | BHO | 810,307 | 722,243 | ||
44 | Jodhpur Airport | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | JDH | 506,826 | 469,239 | ||
45 | Hubli Airport | Hubli | Karnataka | HBX | 460,462 | 49,227 | ||
46 | Rajahmundry Airport | Rajahmundry | Andhra Pradesh | RJA | 440,429 | 268,001 | ||
47 | Silchar Airport | Silchar | Assam | IXS | 386,665 | 366,955 | ||
48 | Dibrugarh Airport | Dibrugarh | Assam | DIB | 367,929 | 336,851 | ||
49 | Aurangabad Airport | Aurangabad | Maharashtra | IXU | 347,781 | 344,180 | ||
50 | Rajkot Airport | Rajkot | Gujarat | RAJ | 334,068 | 365,427 | ||
Source: Airports Authority of India[3]
Aircraft movement
Source: Airports Authority of India[4]
April 2017 – March 2018
List of top 50 busiest airports of India by passenger traffic, aircraft movement and cargo handled for fiscal year 2017-18, i.e. April 2017 - March 2018.
Passenger traffic
Source: Airports Authority of India[5]
Aircraft movement
Source: Airports Authority of India[6]
Cargo
Source: Airports Authority of India[7]
April 2016 – March 2017
List of top 50 busiest airports of India by passenger traffic, aircraft movement and cargo traffic for fiscal year 2016-17, i.e. April 2016 - March 2017.
Passenger traffic
Rank | Name | City | State/UT | IATA code | Passengers FY 2016-17 | Passengers FY 2015-16 | % change | Rank change |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Delhi | Delhi | DEL | 57,703,096 | 48,424,165 | ||
2 | Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | Mumbai | Maharashtra | BOM | 45,154,345 | 41,670,351 | ||
3 | Kempegowda International Airport | Bengaluru | Karnataka | BLR | 22,881,392 | 18,971,149 | ||
4 | Chennai International Airport | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | MAA | 17,718,017 | 15,218,017 | ||
5 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport | Kolkata | West Bengal | CCU | 15,819,539 | 12,761,007 | ||
6 | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport | Hyderabad | Telangana | HYD | 15,102,672 | 12,388,159 | ||
7 | Cochin International Airport | Kochi | Kerala | COK | 8,955,441 | 7,749,901 | ||
8 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | AMD | 7,405,282 | 6,480,111 | ||
9 | Goa International Airport | Goa | Goa | GOI | 6,856,362 | 5,375,555 | ||
10 | Pune International Airport | Pune | Maharashtra | PNQ | 6,787,391 | 5,417,167 | ||
11 | Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | LKO | 3,968,950 | 3,241,892 | ||
12 | Trivandrum International Airport | Trivandrum | Kerala | TRV | 3,881,509 | 3,470,788 | ||
13 | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport | Guwahati | Assam | GAU | 3,789,656 | 2,784,315 | ||
14 | Jaipur International Airport | Jaipur | Rajasthan | JAI | 3,783,458 | 2,887,189 | ||
15 | Calicut International Airport | Kozhikode | Kerala | CCJ | 2,651,088 | 2,305,547 | ||
16 | Visakhapatnam Airport | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | VTZ | 2,358,029 | 1,804,634 | ||
17 | Biju Patnaik International Airport | Bhubaneswar | Odisha | BBI | 2,332,433 | 1,894,732 | ||
18 | Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport | Patna | Bihar | PAT | 2,112,150 | 1,584,013 | ||
19 | Coimbatore International Airport | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | CJB | 2,104,904 | 1,691,553 | ||
20 | Srinagar International Airport | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | SXR | 2,101,762 | 2,310,829 | ||
21 | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | VNS | 1,916,454 | 1,383,962 | ||
22 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | Nagpur | Maharashtra | NAG | 1,891,475 | 1,595,241 | ||
23 | Chandigarh International Airport | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | IXC | 1,825,881 | 1,534,058 | ||
24 | Devi Ahilyabai Holkar International Airport | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | IDR | 1,784,073 | 1,692,892 | ||
25 | Mangalore International Airport | Mangalore | Karnataka | IXE | 1,734,810 | 1,674,251 | ||
26 | Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport | Amritsar | Punjab | ATQ | 1,566,407 | 1,250,370 | ||
27 | Bagdogra Airport | Bagdogra | West Bengal | IXB | 1,524,516 | 1,087,239 | ||
28 | Swami Vivekananda Airport | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | RPR | 1,396,179 | 1,206,844 | ||
29 | Tiruchirappalli International Airport | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | TRZ | 1,359,447 | 1,297,212 | ||
30 | Veer Savarkar International Airport | Port Blair | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | IXZ | 1,238,331 | 871,318 | ||
31 | Agartala Airport | Agartala | Tripura | IXA | 1,183,867 | 921,591 | ||
32 | Jammu Airport | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | IXJ | 1,159,937 | 1,117,252 | ||
33 | Vadodara Airport | Vadodara | Gujarat | BDQ | 1,103,981 | 931,092 | ||
34 | Maharana Pratap Airport | Udaipur | Rajasthan | UDR | 1,089,899 | 711,187 | ||
35 | Birsa Munda Airport | Ranchi | Jharkhand | IXR | 1,035,740 | 739,961 | ||
36 | Madurai Airport | Madurai | Tamil Nadu | IXM | 978,919 | 842,300 | ||
37 | Imphal Airport | Imphal | Manipur | IMF | 886,338 | 766,877 | ||
38 | Jolly Grant Airport | Dehradun | Uttarakhand | DED | 882,564 | 471,542 | ||
39 | Raja Bhoj International Airport | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | BHO | 676,015 | 662,615 | ||
40 | Vijayawada Airport | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | VGA | 622,354 | 398,643 | ||
41 | Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport | Leh | Jammu and Kashmir | IXL | 563,800 | 408,541 | ||
42 | Tirupati Airport | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | TIR | 486,029 | 371,060 | ||
43 | Rajkot Airport | Rajkot | Gujarat | RAJ | 405,518 | 413,207 | ||
44 | Jodhpur Airport | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | JDH | 350,583 | 301,859 | ||
45 | Aurangabad Airport | Aurangabad | Maharashtra | IXU | 326,971 | 301,046 | ||
46 | Dibrugarh Airport | Dibrugarh | Assam | DIB | 305,796 | 319,646 | ||
47 | Rajahmundry Airport | Rajahmundry | Andhra Pradesh | RJA | 261,348 | 223,903 | ||
48 | Lengpui Airport | Aizawl | Mizoram | AJL | 235,613 | 175,137 | ||
49 | Silchar Airport | Silchar | Assam | IXS | 212,228 | 200,855 | ||
50 | Surat International Airport | Surat | Gujarat | STV | 194,564 | 94,824 |
Source: Airports Authority of India[8]
Aircraft movement
Source: Airports Authority of India[9]
Cargo
Source: Airports Authority of India[10]
April 2015 – March 2016
List of top 50 busiest airports of India by passenger traffic, aircraft movement and cargo traffic for fiscal year 2015-16, i.e. April 2015 - March 2016.
Passenger traffic
Rank | Name | City | State/UT | IATA code | Passengers FY 2015-16 | Passengers FY 2014-15 | % change | Rank change |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Delhi | Delhi | DEL | 48,424,165 | 40,895,555 | ||
2 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport | Mumbai | Maharashtra | BOM | 41,670,351 | 37,694,824 | ||
3 | Kempegowda International Airport | Bengaluru | Karnataka | BLR | 18,971,149 | 15,401,392 | ||
4 | Chennai International Airport | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | MAA | 15,218,017 | 14,299,200 | ||
5 | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Kolkata | West Bengal | CCU | 12,421,244 | 10,916,669 | ||
6 | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport | Hyderabad | Telangana | HYD | 12,388,159 | 10,404,299 | ||
7 | Cochin International Airport | Kochi | Kerala | COK | 7,749,901 | 6,407,302 | ||
8 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | AMD | 6,480,111 | 5,050,433 | ||
9 | Pune International Airport | Pune | Maharashtra | PNQ | 5,417,167 | 4,190,509 | ||
10 | Goa International Airport | Goa | Goa | GOI | 5,375,555 | 4,513,201 | ||
11 | Thiruvananthapuram International Airport | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | TRV | 3,470,788 | 3,174,018 | ||
12 | Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | LKO | 3,241,892 | 2,541,241 | ||
13 | Jaipur International Airport | Jaipur | Rajasthan | JAI | 2,887,195 | 2,197,96 | ||
14 | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport | Guwahati | Assam | GAU | 2,784,315 | 2,233,601 | ||
15 | Srinagar Airport | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | SXR | 2,310,829 | 2,040,808 | ||
16 | Kozhikode International Airport | Kozhikode | Kerala | CCJ | 2,305,547 | 2,583,744 | ||
17 | Biju Patnaik International Airport | Bhubaneswar | Odisha | BBI | 1,894,732 | 1,493,359 | ||
18 | Visakhapatnam Airport | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | VTZ | 1,804,634 | 1,099,480 | ||
19 | Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | IDR | 1,692,892 | 1,353,300 | ||
20 | Coimbatore International Airport | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | CJB | 1,691,553 | 1,429,198 | ||
21 | Mangalore International Airport | Mangalore | Karnataka | IXE | 1,674,251 | 1,307,083 | ||
22 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | Nagpur | Maharashtra | NAG | 1,595,241 | 1,401,147 | ||
23 | Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport | Patna | Bihar | PAT | 1,584,013 | 1,196,540 | ||
24 | Chandigarh International Airport | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | IXC | 1,534,058 | 1,206,286 | ||
25 | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | VNS | 1,383,982 | 1,020,118 | ||
26 | Tiruchirappalli International Airport | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | TRZ | 1,297,212 | 1,189,218 | ||
27 | Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport | Amritsar | Punjab | ATQ | 1,250,370 | 1,083,684 | ||
28 | Swami Vivekananda Airport | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | RPR | 1,206,844 | 925,504 | ||
29 | Jammu Airport | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | IXJ | 1,117,252 | 952,641 | ||
30 | Bagdogra Airport | Bagdogra | West Bengal | IXB | 1,087,239 | 1,061,384 | ||
31 | Vadodara Airport | Vadodara | Gujarat | BDQ | 931,092 | 712,441 | ||
32 | Agartala Airport | Agartala | Tripura | IXA | 921,591 | 879,182 | ||
33 | Veer Savarkar International Airport | Port Blair | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | IXZ | 871,318 | 815,873 | ||
34 | Madurai Airport | Madurai | Tamil Nadu | IXM | 842,300 | 687,221 | ||
35 | Imphal Airport | Imphal | Manipur | IMF | 766,877 | 612,188 | ||
36 | Birsa Munda Airport | Ranchi | Jharkhand | IXR | 739,961 | 653,832 | ||
37 | Maharana Pratap Airport | Udaipur | Rajasthan | UDR | 711,187 | 457841 | ||
38 | Raja Bhoj International Airport | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | BHO | 662,615 | 416,284 | ||
39 | Jolly Grant Airport | Dehradun | Uttrakhand | DED | 471,542 | 378,646 | ||
40 | Rajkot Airport | Rajkot | Gujarat | RAJ | 413,207 | 358,402 | ||
41 | Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport | Leh | Jammu and Kashmir | IXL | 408,541 | 403,211 | ||
42 | Vijayawada Airport | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | VGA | 398,643 | 231,931 | ||
43 | Tirupati Airport | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | TIR | 371,060 | 245,049 | ||
44 | Dibrugarh Airport | Dibrugarh | Assam | DIB | 319,646 | 319,260 | ||
45 | Jodhpur Airport | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | JDH | 301,859 | 295,863 | ||
46 | Aurangabad Airport | Aurangabad | Maharashtra | IXU | 301,046 | 426,855 | ||
47 | Rajahmundry Airport | Rajahmundry | Andhra Pradesh | RJA | 223,903 | 153,721 | ||
48 | Silchar Airport | Silchar | Assam | IXS | 200,855 | 189,370 | ||
49 | Lengpui Airport | Aizawl | Mizoram | AJL | 175,137 | 162,651 | ||
50 | Jabalpur Airport | Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh | JLR | 153,409 | 101,232 |
Source: Airports Authority of India[11]
Aircraft movement
Rank | Name | City | State/UT | IATA code | Aircraft movement FY 2015-16 | Aircraft movement FY 2014-15 | % change |
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1 | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Delhi | Delhi | DEL | 344,113 | 300,889 | |
2 | Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | Mumbai | Maharashtra | BOM | 296,634 | 269,456 | |
3 | Kempegowda International Airport | Bangalore | Karnataka | BLR | 153,063 | 133,488 | |
4 | Chennai International Airport | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | MAA | 125,122 | 97,128 | |
5 | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport | Hyderabad | Telangana | HYD | 105,772 | 94,057 | |
6 | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Kolkata | West Bengal | CCU | 102,485 | 97,128 | |
7 | Cochin International Airport | Kochi | Kerala | COK | 56,180 | 51,502 | |
8 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | AMD | 47,195 | 38,979 | |
9 | Pune International Airport | Pune | Maharashtra | PNQ | 40,726 | 33,760 | |
10 | Goa International Airport | Goa | Goa | GOI | 39,030 | 33,422 | |
11 | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport | Guwahati | Assam | GAU | 29,425 | 26,871 | |
12 | Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | LKO | 27,317 | 19,749 | |
13 | Thiruvananthapuram International Airport | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | TRV | 26,001 | 23,719 | |
14 | Jaipur International Airport | Jaipur | Rajasthan | JAI | 24,034 | 19,852 | |
15 | Juhu Aerodrome | Mumbai | Maharashtra | N/A | 23,215 | 22,251 | |
16 | Coimbatore International Airport | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | CJB | 17,935 | 17,691 | |
17 | Kozhikode International Airport | Kozhikode | Kerala | CCJ | 17,260 | 17,481 | |
18 | Visakhapatnam Airport | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | VTZ | 16,739 | 11,445 | |
19 | Srinagar Airport | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | SXR | 16,268 | 14,828 | |
20 | Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | IDR | 14,858 | 14,371 | |
21 | Biju Patnaik International Airport | Bhubaneswar | Odisha | BBI | 14,036 | 12,512 | |
22 | Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport | Patna | Bihar | PAT | 13,947 | 11,060 | |
23 | Mangalore International Airport | Mangalore | Karnataka | IXE | 13,805 | 11,501 | |
24 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | Nagpur | Maharashtra | NAG | 13,416 | 14,042 | |
25 | Chandigarh International Airport | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | IXC | 13,130 | 10,968 | |
26 | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | VNS | 11,666 | 8,801 | |
27 | Jammu Airport | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | IXJ | 10,766 | 10,065 | |
28 | Tiruchirappalli International Airport | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | TRZ | 10,430 | 9,694 | |
29 | Swami Vivekananda Airport | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | RPR | 10,185 | 8,425 | |
30 | Veer Savarkar International Airport | Port Blair | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | IXZ | 10,138 | 9,642 | |
31 | Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport | Amritsar | Punjab | ATQ | 9,695 | 9,330 | |
32 | Madurai Airport | Madurai | Tamil Nadu | IXM | 9,589 | 7,728 | |
33 | Bagdogra Airport | Bagdogra | West Bengal | IXB | 8,839 | 10,125 | |
34 | Raja Bhoj International Airport | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | BHO | 7,755 | 5,375 | |
35 | Maharana Pratap Airport | Udaipur | Rajasthan | UDR | 7,462 | 5,647 | |
36 | Vadodara Airport | Vadodara | Gujarat | BDQ | 7,339 | 5,634 | |
37 | Agartala Airport | Agartala | Tripura | IXA | 7,158 | 7,612 | |
38 | Vijayawada Airport | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | VGA | 6,676 | 4,639 | |
39 | Rajahmundry Airport | Rajahmundry | Andhra Pradesh | RJA | 6,641 | 7,101 | |
40 | Birsa Munda Airport | Ranchi | Jharkhand | IXR | 6,592 | 7,642 | |
41 | Imphal Airport | Imphal | Manipur | IMF | 6,078 | 4,803 | |
42 | Tirupati Airport | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | TIR | 5,264 | 2,985 | |
43 | Jolly Grant Airport | Dehradun | Uttrakhand | DED | 4,962 | 4,840 | |
44 | Rajkot Airport | Rajkot | Gujarat | RAJ | 4,674 | 3344 | |
45 | Aurangabad Airport | Aurangabad | Maharashtra | IXU | 3,713 | 4,141 | |
46 | Silchar Airport | Silchar | Assam | IXS | 3,586 | 3,110 | |
47 | Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport | Leh | Jammu and Kashmir | IXL | 3,434 | 3,462 | |
48 | Dibrugarh Airport | Dibrugarh | Assam | DIB | 3,213 | 3,992 | |
49 | Jodhpur Airport | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | JDH | 2,976 | 3,058 | |
50 | Lengpui Airport | Aizawl | Mizoram | AJL | 2,839 | 2,899 |
Source: Airports Authority of India[12]
Cargo
Source: Airports Authority of India[13]
April 2014 – March 2015
List of airports by passenger traffic with aircraft movements and cargo handled during FY 2014-15.[14][15][16]
Rank | Name | City | State/UT | IATA code | Total passengers FY 2014-15 |
% change | Rank change | Aircraft movement
FY 2014-15 |
Cargo tonnes
FY 2014-15 |
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1 | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Delhi | Delhi | DEL | 40,895,555 | 300,889 | 696,539 | ||
2 | Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | Mumbai | Maharashtra | BOM | 37,694,824 | 280,713 | 705,260 | ||
3 | Kempegowda International Airport | Bangalore | Karnataka | BLR | 15,401,392 | 133,488 | 279,475 | ||
4 | Chennai International Airport | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | MAA | 14,299,200 | 122,377 | 303,904 | ||
5 | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Kolkata | West Bengal | CCU | 10,916,699 | 97,128 | 136,699 | ||
6 | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport | Hyderabad | Telangana | HYD | 10,404,353 | 94,057 | 98,899 | ||
7 | Cochin International Airport | Kochi | Kerala | COK | 6,414,135 | 53,750 | 75,787 | ||
8 | Sardar Patel International Airport | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | AMD | 5,050,433 | 38,797 | 59,313 | ||
9 | Goa International Airport | Dabolim | Goa | GOI | 4,513,201 | 33,422 | 4,498 | ||
10 | Pune International Airport | Pune | Maharashtra | PNQ | 4,190,509 | 33,760 | 27,390 | ||
11 | Thiruvananthapuram International Airport | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | TRV | 3,174,018 | 23,719 | 29,897 | ||
12 | Kozhikode International Airport | Kozhikode | Kerala | CCJ | 2,583,740 | 17,481 | 22,849 | ||
13 | Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | LKO | 2,541,241 | 19,749 | 4,860 | ||
14 | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport | Guwahati | Assam | GAU | 2,233,601 | 26,871 | 10,460 | ||
15 | Jaipur International Airport | Jaipur | Rajasthan | JAI | 2,197,959 | 19,852 | 3,259 | ||
16 | Srinagar Airport | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | SXR | 2,040,808 | 14,828 | 5,636 | ||
17 | Biju Patnaik International Airport | Bhubaneswar | Odisha | BBI | 1,493,356 | 12,512 | 5,948 | ||
18 | Coimbatore International Airport | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | CJB | 1,429,198 | 17,691 | 8,364 | ||
19 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | Nagpur | Maharashtra | NAG | 1,401,147 | 14,042 | 6,063 | ||
20 | Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | IDR | 1,353,300 | 14,371 | 6,315 | ||
21 | Mangalore Airport | Mangalore | Karnataka | IXE | 1,307,083 | 11,501 | 649 | ||
22 | Chandigarh Airport | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | IXC | 1,206,292 | 10,551 | 5,065 | ||
23 | Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport | Patna | Bihar | PAT | 1,196,540 | 10,304 | 5,198 | ||
24 | Tiruchirappalli International Airport | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | TRZ | 1,189,218 | 9,834 | 4,912 | ||
25 | Visakhapatnam Airport | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | VTZ | 1,099,480 | 10,900 | 2,812 | ||
26 | Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport | Amritsar | Punjab | ATQ | 1,083,684 | 9,796 | 859 | ||
27 | Bagdogra Airport | Bagdogra | West Bengal | IXB | 1,035,887 | 10,395 | 2,235 | ||
28 | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | VNS | 1,019,973 | 8,901 | 2,063 | ||
29 | Jammu Airport | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | IXJ | 952,641 | 10,063 | 1,685 | ||
30 | Swami Vivekananda Airport | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | RPR | 925,504 | 8,628 | 3,951 | ||
31 | Agartala Airport | Agartala | Tripura | IXA | 879,182 | 7,845 | 5,681 | ||
32 | Veer Savarkar International Airport | Port Blair | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | IXZ | 815,873 | 9,350 | 3,046 | ||
33 | Vadodara Airport | Vadodara | Gujarat | BDQ | 712,447 | 6,136 | 2,063 | ||
34 | Madurai Airport | Madurai | Tamil Nadu | IXM | 687,221 | 8,162 | 1,074 | ||
35 | Birsa Munda Airport | Ranchi | Jharkhand | IXR | 653,832 | 7,612 | 3,496 | ||
36 | Imphal Airport | Imphal | Manipur | IMF | 612,188 | 4,991 | 4,467 | ||
37 | Maharana Pratap Airport | Udaipur | Rajasthan | UDR | 457,942 | 5,603 | 35 | ||
38 | Aurangabad Airport | Aurangabad | Maharashtra | IXU | 426,855 | 4,369 | 1,250 | ||
39 | Raja Bhoj International Airport | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | BHO | 416284 | 6,206 | 4,467 | ||
40 | Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport | Leh | Jammu and Kashmir | IXL | 403,243 | 3,376 | 1,339 | ||
41 | Jolly Grant Airport | Dehradun | Uttrakhand | DED | 378,646 | 4,810 | 43 | ||
42 | Rajkot Airport | Rajkot | Gujarat | RAJ | 351,343 | 3,050 | 134 | ||
43 | Dibrugarh Airport | Dibrugarh | Assam | DIB | 319,260 | 3,492 | 336 | ||
44 | Jodhpur Airport | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | JDH | 295,863 | 3,038 | 12 | ||
45 | Tirupati Airport | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | TIR | 245,049 | 2,789 | 6 | ||
46 | Vijayawada Airport | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | VGA | 233,617 | 1,404 | 0 | ||
47 | Gaya Airport | Gaya | Bihar | GAY | 127,366 | 1,504 | 0 |
See also
- World's busiest airports by passenger traffic
- List of airports in India
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