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List of airports in India

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India has a total of 487 airports and airstrips. This list of airports in India includes airports recognized by Airports Authority of India (AAI). There are 36 international and 11 limited international airports apart from other domestic, private and civil enclaves.

Tables

· Classification
International
International
Airport type
International
Description
Airport that handles both international and domestic traffic.
International (CE)
International (CE)
Airport type
International (CE)
Description
A civil enclave airport primarily used by the Indian Armed Forces, but has separate commercial terminal(s) to handle international and domestic traffic.
Customs
Customs
Airport type
Customs
Description
Airport with customs checking and clearance facility, and handles domestic traffic. A very limited number of international flights also operate from some of these customs airports for limited periods of time.
Domestic
Domestic
Airport type
Domestic
Description
Airport that handles only domestic traffic.
Domestic (CE)
Domestic (CE)
Airport type
Domestic (CE)
Description
A civil enclave airport primarily used by the Indian Armed Forces, but has separate commercial terminal(s) to handle domestic traffic.
State/Private
State/Private
Airport type
State/Private
Description
An airport under the control of state governments and/or private entities.
Airport type
Description
International
Airport that handles both international and domestic traffic.
International (CE)
A civil enclave airport primarily used by the Indian Armed Forces, but has separate commercial terminal(s) to handle international and domestic traffic.
Customs
Airport with customs checking and clearance facility, and handles domestic traffic. A very limited number of international flights also operate from some of these customs airports for limited periods of time.
Domestic
Airport that handles only domestic traffic.
Domestic (CE)
A civil enclave airport primarily used by the Indian Armed Forces, but has separate commercial terminal(s) to handle domestic traffic.
State/Private
An airport under the control of state governments and/or private entities.
· List by state › Andhra Pradesh
Donakonda Airport
Donakonda Airport
Area served
Donakonda
Airport name
Donakonda Airport
ICAO
VODK
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
No
Owned/operated by
AAI
Kadapa Airport
Kadapa Airport
Area served
Kadapa
Airport name
Kadapa Airport
IATA
CDP
ICAO
VOCP
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy Airport
Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy Airport
Area served
Kurnool
Airport name
Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy Airport
IATA
KJB
ICAO
VOKU
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Sri Sathya Sai Airport
Sri Sathya Sai Airport
Area served
Puttaparthi
Airport name
Sri Sathya Sai Airport
IATA
PUT
ICAO
VOPN
Airport type
State/Private
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust
Rajahmundry Airport
Rajahmundry Airport
Area served
Rajahmundry
Airport name
Rajahmundry Airport
IATA
RJA
ICAO
VORY
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Tirupati Airport
Tirupati Airport
Area served
Tirupati
Airport name
Tirupati Airport
IATA
TIR
ICAO
VOTP
Airport type
International
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Vijayawada International Airport
Vijayawada International Airport
Area served
Vijayawada
Airport name
Vijayawada International Airport
IATA
VGA
ICAO
VOBZ
Airport type
International
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport
Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport
Area served
Visakhapatnam
Airport name
Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport
IATA
VOX
ICAO
VOVO
Airport type
International
Operational
No
Owned/operated by
GMR Group
VTZ
VTZ
Area served
Visakhapatnam International Airport
Airport name
VTZ
IATA
VOVZ
ICAO
Customs
Airport type
Yes
Operational
MoD and AAI
Area served
Airport name
IATA
ICAO
Airport type
Operational
Owned/operated by
Donakonda
Donakonda Airport
VODK
Domestic
No
AAI
Kadapa
Kadapa Airport
CDP
VOCP
Domestic
Yes
AAI
Kurnool
Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy Airport
KJB
VOKU
Domestic
Yes
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Puttaparthi
Sri Sathya Sai Airport
PUT
VOPN
State/Private
Yes
Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust
Rajahmundry
Rajahmundry Airport
RJA
VORY
Domestic
Yes
AAI
Tirupati
Tirupati Airport
TIR
VOTP
International
Yes
AAI
Vijayawada
Vijayawada International Airport
VGA
VOBZ
International
Yes
AAI
Visakhapatnam
Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport
VOX
VOVO
International
No
GMR Group
Visakhapatnam International Airport
VTZ
VOVZ
Customs
Yes
MoD and AAI
· List by state › Arunachal Pradesh
Daporijo Airport
Daporijo Airport
Area served
Daporijo
Airport name
Daporijo Airport
IATA
DEP
ICAO
VEDZ
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
No
Owned/operated by
AAI
Donyi Polo Airport
Donyi Polo Airport
Area served
Itanagar
Airport name
Donyi Polo Airport
IATA
HGI
ICAO
VEHO
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Pasighat Airport
Pasighat Airport
Area served
Pasighat
Airport name
Pasighat Airport
IATA
IXT
ICAO
VEPG
Airport type
State/Private
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Tezu Airport
Tezu Airport
Area served
Tezu
Airport name
Tezu Airport
IATA
TEI
ICAO
VETJ
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Ziro Airport
Ziro Airport
Area served
Ziro
Airport name
Ziro Airport
IATA
ZER
ICAO
VEZO
Airport type
State/Private
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Area served
Airport name
IATA
ICAO
Airport type
Operational
Owned/operated by
Daporijo
Daporijo Airport
DEP
VEDZ
Domestic
No
AAI
Itanagar
Donyi Polo Airport
HGI
VEHO
Domestic
Yes
AAI
Pasighat
Pasighat Airport
IXT
VEPG
State/Private
Yes
Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Tezu
Tezu Airport
TEI
VETJ
Domestic
Yes
AAI
Ziro
Ziro Airport
ZER
VEZO
State/Private
Yes
AAI
· List by state › Assam
Rupsi Airport
Rupsi Airport
Area served
Dhubri
Airport name
Rupsi Airport
IATA
RUP
ICAO
VERU
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Dibrugarh Airport
Dibrugarh Airport
Area served
Dibrugarh
Airport name
Dibrugarh Airport
IATA
DIB
ICAO
VEMN
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Area served
Guwahati
Airport name
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
IATA
GAU
ICAO
VEGT
Airport type
International
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
Adani Group
Jorhat Airport
Jorhat Airport
Area served
Jorhat
Airport name
Jorhat Airport
IATA
JRH
ICAO
VEJT
Airport type
Domestic (CE)
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
MoD and AAI
Lilabari Airport
Lilabari Airport
Area served
North Lakhimpur
Airport name
Lilabari Airport
IATA
IXI
ICAO
VELR
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Silchar Airport
Silchar Airport
Area served
Silchar
Airport name
Silchar Airport
IATA
IXS
ICAO
VEKU
Airport type
Domestic (CE)
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
MoD and AAI
Tezpur Airport
Tezpur Airport
Area served
Tezpur
Airport name
Tezpur Airport
IATA
TEZ
ICAO
VETZ
Airport type
Domestic (CE)
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
MoD and AAI
Area served
Airport name
IATA
ICAO
Airport type
Operational
Owned/operated by
Dhubri
Rupsi Airport
RUP
VERU
Domestic
Yes
AAI
Dibrugarh
Dibrugarh Airport
DIB
VEMN
Domestic
Yes
AAI
Guwahati
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
GAU
VEGT
International
Yes
Adani Group
Jorhat
Jorhat Airport
JRH
VEJT
Domestic (CE)
Yes
MoD and AAI
North Lakhimpur
Lilabari Airport
IXI
VELR
Domestic
Yes
AAI
Silchar
Silchar Airport
IXS
VEKU
Domestic (CE)
Yes
MoD and AAI
Tezpur
Tezpur Airport
TEZ
VETZ
Domestic (CE)
Yes
MoD and AAI
· List by state › Bihar
Darbhanga Airport
Darbhanga Airport
Area served
Darbhanga
Airport name
Darbhanga Airport
IATA
DBR
ICAO
VEDH
Airport type
Domestic (CE)
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
MoD and AAI
Gaya Airport
Gaya Airport
Area served
Gaya
Airport name
Gaya Airport
IATA
GAY
ICAO
VEGY
Airport type
Customs
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Purnia Airport
Purnia Airport
Area served
Purnia
Airport name
Purnia Airport
IATA
PXN
ICAO
VEPU
Airport type
Domestic (CE)
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
MoD and AAI
Muzaffarpur Airport
Muzaffarpur Airport
Area served
Muzaffarpur
Airport name
Muzaffarpur Airport
IATA
MZU
ICAO
VEMZ
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
No
Owned/operated by
Government of Bihar
Jay Prakash Narayan Airport
Jay Prakash Narayan Airport
Area served
Patna
Airport name
Jay Prakash Narayan Airport
IATA
PAT
ICAO
VEPT
Airport type
Customs
Operational
Yes
Owned/operated by
AAI
Raxaul Airport
Raxaul Airport
Area served
Raxaul
Airport name
Raxaul Airport
ICAO
VERL
Airport type
Domestic
Operational
No
Owned/operated by
Government of Bihar
Area served
Airport name
IATA
ICAO
Airport type
Operational
Owned/operated by
Darbhanga
Darbhanga Airport
DBR
VEDH
Domestic (CE)
Yes
MoD and AAI
Gaya
Gaya Airport
GAY
VEGY
Customs
Yes
AAI
Purnia
Purnia Airport
PXN
VEPU
Domestic (CE)
Yes
MoD and AAI
Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur Airport
MZU
VEMZ
Domestic
No
Government of Bihar
Patna
Jay Prakash Narayan Airport
PAT
VEPT
Customs
Yes
AAI
Raxaul
Raxaul Airport
VERL
Domestic
No
Government of Bihar

References

  1. Traffic Statistics, March 2026
    https://www.aai.aero/sites/default/files/traffic-news/Mar2k26Annex3.pdf
  2. "IATA codes"
    https://www.iata.org/en/publications/directories/code-search/
  3. "ICAO codes for India"
    https://www.notams.faa.gov/common/icao/R23C1.html
  4. "List of Indian Airports (NOCAS)"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20231102073533/https://nocas2.aai.aero/nocas/AAI_Links/Airports-IFR-VFR-200815.pdf
  5. "List of Indian Airports"
    https://www.aai.aero/sites/default/files/basic_page_files/list%20of%20airport%20bilingual.pdf
  6. List of Aerodromes Licensed in Public Use Category
    https://www.dgca.gov.in/digigov-portal/?page=jsp/dgca/InventoryList/aerodrome/public/PUBLIC%20USE%20LICENSED%20AERODROME%20(PUBLIC%20AND%20PRIVATE)%20AND%20HELIPORT%20-converted%20(1).pdf
  7. List of Aerodromes Licensed in Private Use Category
    https://www.dgca.gov.in/digigov-portal/?page=jsp/dgca/InventoryList/aerodrome/private/AERODROMES%20LICENSED%20IN%20PRIVATE%20USE%20CATEGORY-converted.pdf
  8. "Cabinet approves declaration of Surat airport as international"
    https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1986852
  9. Press Information Bureau
    https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2221124&reg=3&lang=1
  10. The Hindu
    https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/at-last-madurai-airport-becomes-international-terminal/article70726970.ece
  11. ANI News
    https://web.archive.org/web/20241203154247/https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/up-govt-signs-mou-with-aai-to-operate-5-airports20220701221519/
  12. The Economic Times
    https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/ayodhya-airport-to-be-renamed-maharishi-valmiki-international-airport-ayodhya-dham-say-sources/articleshow/106357847.cms
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