Domestic and International Airports in India PDF: Check the List with State Wise Map, AAI and Facts

The Airport Authority of India, or AAI, oversees all of India's airports. They manage both domestic and foreign airports. AAI is responsible for 137 airports nationwide. In India, there are ten customs airports, 24 international airports, and 103 domestic ones. AAI's primary responsibility is to develop, maintain, upgrade, and oversee all aviation-related infrastructure in India, including airports. All of this activity is carried out under the Ministry of Civil Aviation.

This PDF provides a state-wise comprehensive list of all operational airports in India, categorized by type (domestic/international), their managing authorities (like AAI – Airports Authority of India), airport codes, and other relevant facts.
Key features include:

  • State-wise classification of airports

  • Map-based representation for spatial clarity

  • Newly inaugurated and proposed international airports

  • Fastest-growing airports, busiest routes, and quiz-ready facts

Whether you’re preparing for objective-type exams or interviews, this resource helps reinforce critical Static GK related to Indian transport infrastructure, making it ideal for quick revision and factual memorization.

 

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Classification of Airports of India

There are four different types of airports in India, and they are classified as International airports, customs airports, domestic airports, and civil Enclaves in Defence airports.

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International airports in India

These are declared international airports and are available for scheduled international operations by Indian and foreign carriers.

  • There are 34 Indian International airports.

 

Custom airports in India

These airports have customs and immigration facilities for limited international operations by national carriers, foreign tourists, and cargo charter flights.

  • It is an airport notified by the appropriate customs authority of the country as an airport for the uploading of imported goods and the loading of exported goods or any class of such goods.

  • This place shall be an inland container depot for the unloading of imported goods and the loading or clearance of exported goods or any such class of goods.

  • There are 10 custom airports in the country.

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Domestic Airports in India

Domestic airports are airports that are available only for the handling of domestic airlines of India.

  • Domestic airlines are the ones that fly within the country.

  • There are 103 domestic airports within the country.

 

Civil Enclaves in Defence Airports in India

There are 26 civil enclaves in Defence Airfields.

  • A civil enclave is an area at a military airbase allotted for the use of civil aviation.

  • Air traffic control at civil enclaves is usually entrusted to the armed forces, or it may be a joint civilian-military crew.

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Domestic and International Airports in India Map

The location of all list of domestic and international airports in India can be easily understood with the help of a map that shows them graphically.

 

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International Airports In India

International airports in India include both customs and international terminals. Passengers can fly abroad through direct or connecting flights.

  • It can also be used for domestic flights apart from international ones.

  • There are two different terminals in India, namely domestic and international terminals.

  • It is mandatory to include customs, security checkpoints, and international terminals within these airports.

  • Different from other domestic airports, international airports have duty-free shops, lounge sections, waiting areas, airline company offices, baby care rooms, prayer rooms, and tourism offices.

  • International airports are generally larger than airports with only domestic terminals.

  • Airports are designed with international airport standards defined by IATA and ICAO. IATA and ICAO airport codes of airports are also defined by these centers.

 

Facts on International Airports

  • Indira Gandhi International Airport is the largest International airport among all the domestic and international airports in India, which was constructed on 5495 acres.

  • It is also the busiest airport in India in 2025, followed by the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.

  • Including the international airports in different states from Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, UP, and Kerala in this article.

  • Cochin International Airport, Kerala, is the first international airport in India developed under the PPP- Public-Private Partnership Model.

  • Calicut International Airport, Kerala, was recently added to the list of International Airports in India.

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International Airports In India Map

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List of International Airports in India

 

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Total International Airports List 2025 by City and State/Union Territory

 

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India's International Airports 

City

State/ Union territory

Veer Savarkar International Airport

Port Blair

Airports In Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Visakhapatnam International Airport

Visakhapatnam

Airports In Andhra Pradesh

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

Hyderabad

Airports In Telangana

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

Guwahati

Airports In Assam

Indira Gandhi International Airport

New Delhi

Airports In Delhi

Dabolim Airport (Goa International Airport)

Dabolim (Village)he

Airports In Goa

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

Ahmedabad

Airports In Gujarat

Kempegowda International Airport

Bengaluru

Airports In Karnataka

Mangalore International Airport

Mangalore

Airports In Karnataka

Cochin International Airport

Kochi

Airports In Kerala

Calicut International Airport

Kozhikode

Airports In Kerala

Trivandrum International Airport

Thiruvananthapuram

Airports In Kerala

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

Mumbai

Airports In Maharashtra

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport

Nagpur

Airports In Maharashtra

Tulihal Airport

Imphal

Airports In Manipur

Biju Patnaik International Airport

Bhubaneswar

Airports In Odisha

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport

Amritsar

Airports In Punjab

Jaipur International Airport

Jaipur

Airports In Rajasthan

Chennai International Airport

Chennai

Airports In Tamil Nadu

Coimbatore International Airport

Coimbatore

Airports In Tamil Nadu

Tiruchirapalli International Airport

Tiruchirapalli

Airports In Tamil Nadu

Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport

Lucknow

Airports In Uttar Pradesh

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport

Varanasi

Airports In Uttar Pradesh

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Kolkata

Airports In West Bengal

Gaya Airport

Gaya

Airports In Bihar

Surat International Airport

Surat

Airports In Gujarat

Vadodara International Airport

Vadodara

Airports In Gujarat

Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport

Srinagar

Airports In Jammu & Kashmir

Kannur International Airport

Kannur

Airports In Kerala

Pune International Airport

Pune

Airports In Maharashtra

Birsa Munda Airport

Ranchi

Airports In Jharkhand

Bagdogra Airport

Siliguri

Airports In West Bengal

 

Domestic Airports In India

  • A domestic airport that handles only domestic flights that transport within the same country.

  • Domestic airports do not have customs and immigration facilities and so cannot handle flights to or from a foreign airport.

  • These airports often have short runways sufficient to handle short or medium-haul aircraft and regional air traffic.

  • Security checks/metal detectors are used in most countries, but such checks were for domestic flights and installed in many cases decades after checks for international flights.

  • The domestic terminals offer a wide range of facilities and services for the benefit and comfort of travelers.

  • There are VIP lounges with Wi-Fi facilities.

  • Some airports in India 2025 have spa facilities and showers, and massage lounges for the passengers to rejuvenate after long and tiring flights.

  • Shopping outlets, food stalls, and restaurants, among other things, make the airports a destination within themselves.

  • Its facilities for the ease of the passengers include escalators, elevators, baggage trolleys, tourist information counters, money exchange counters, ATMs, and banks.

  • Additionally, there are baby-care rooms, wheelchairs, assistance for the physically disabled, smoking rooms, and shower rooms in some well-equipped domestic airports. 

 

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List of Domestic Airports In India 2025

The list of domestic airports, state-wise, is listed below in the table.

 

List of Domestic Airports In India 2025

Domestic Airports in India

State/UT

City Located - Domestic Airports in India

Role

IATA Code

Veer Savarkar International Airport

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Port Blair

Civil Enclave

IXZ

Kadapa Airport

Andhra Pradesh

Kadapa

Commercial

CDP

Vijayawada Airport

Vijayawada

Commercial

VGA

Rajahmundry Airport

Rajahmundry

Commercial

RJA

Tirupati Airport

Tirupati

Commercial

TIR

Pasighat Airport

Arunachal Pradesh

Pasighat

Civil Enclave

IXT

Gaya Airport

Bihar

Gaya

Customs, Commercial

GAY

Ambikapur Airport

Chhattisgarh

Ambikapur

Commercial

Bilaspur Airport

Bilaspur

Flying School

PAB

Swami Vivekananda Airport

Raipur

Commercial

RPR

Diu Airport

Daman and Diu

Diu

Commercial

DIU

Indira Gandhi International Airport

Domestic Airport of Delhi

Domestic airports in Delhi

Commercial

DEL

Dibrugarh Airport

Assam

Dibrugarh

Commercial

DIB

Jorhat Airport

Jorhat

Civil Enclave

JRH

Lilabari Airport

North Lakhimpur

Commercial

IXI

Tezpur Airport

Tezpur

Defense

TEZ

Silchar Airport

Silchar

Civil Enclave

IXS

Vadodara Airport

Gujarat

Vadodara

Commercial

BDQ

Bhuj Airport

BHUJ

Civil Enclave

BHJ

Kandla Airport

Kandla

Commercial

IXY

Jamnagar Airport

Jamnagar

Civil Enclave

JGA

Porbandar Airport

Porbandar

Commercial

PBD

Rajkot Airport

Rajkot

Commercial

RAJ

Bhavnagar Airport

Bhavnagar

Commercial

BHU

Karnal Airport

Haryana

Karnal

Flying School

Hisar Airport

Hisar

Commercial

HSS

Kangra Airport



Himachal Pradesh

Kangra

Commercial

DHM

Kullu-Manali Airport

Kullu

Commercial

KUU

Shimla Airport

Shimla

Commercial

SLV

Jammu Airport

Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu

Civil Enclave

IXJ

Bokaro Airport



Jharkhand

Bokaro

Commercial

BKR

Sonari Airport

Jamshedpur

Commercial

IXW

Birsa Munda Airport

Ranchi

Commercial

IXR

Bellary Airport





Karnataka

Bellary

Commercial

BEP

Jakkur Airfield

Bengaluru

Flying School

Belgaum Airport

Belgaum

Commercial

IXG

Mysore Airport

Mysore

Commercial

MYQ

Gulbarga Airport

Kalaburagi

Commercial 

GBI

Hubli Airport

Hubli

Commercial

HBX

Kollam Airport

Kerala

Kollam

Closed

Agatti Airport

Lakshadweep

Agatti

Commercial

AGX

Khajuraho Airport






Madhya Pradesh

Khajuraho

Commercial

HJR

Satna Airport

Satna

Commercial

TNI

Jabalpur Airport

Jabalpur

Commercial

JLR

Raja Bhoj Airport

Bhopal

Commercial

BHO

Gwalior Airport

Gwalior

Commercial

GWL

Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport

Indore

Commercial

IDR

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Shirdi Airport












Maharashtra

Shirdi

Commercial

SAG

Nashik Airport

Nashik

Commercial

ISK

Yavatmal Airport

Yavatmal

General Aviation

YTL

Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport

Nanded

Commercial

NDC

Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj Airport

Kolhapur

Commercial

KLH

Juhu Aerodrome

Domestic Airport of Mumbai

General Aviation

__

Aurangabad Airport

Aurangabad

Commercial

IXU

Solapur Airport

Solapur

General Aviation

SSL

Jalgaon Airport

Jalgaon

Commercial

JLG

Akola Airport

Akola

General Aviation

AKD

Shillong Airport

Meghalaya

Shillong

Commercial

SHL

Lengpui Airport

Mizoram

Aizawl

Commercial

AJL

Dimapur Airport

Nagaland

Dimapur

Commercial

DMU

Veer Surendra Sai Airport

Odisha

Jharsuguda

Commercial

JSA

Jeypore Airport

Jeypore

 

PYB

Puducherry Airport

Puducherry

Pondicherry

Commercial

PNY

Bathinda Airport

Punjab

Bathinda

Civil Enclave

BUP

Pathankot Airport

Pathankot

Civil Enclave

IXP

Sahnewal Airport

Ludhiana

Commercial

LUH

Patiala Airport

Patiala

 

Adampur Airport

Jalandhar

Civil Enclave

AIP

Nal Airport

Rajasthan

Bikaner

Civil Enclave

BKB

Kota Airport

Kota

KTU

Kishangarh Airport

Ajmer

Commercial

KQH

Jodhpur Airport

Jodhpur

Civil Enclave

JDH

Maharana Pratap Airport

Udaipur

Commercial

UDR

Jaisalmer Airport

 

Jaisalmer

Civil Enclave

JSA

Pakyong Airport

Sikkim

Gangtok

Commercial

PYG

Thoothukudi Airport

Tamil Nadu

Thoothukudi

Commercial

TCR

Salem Airport

Salem

Commercial

SXV

Nadirgul Airport

Telangana

Hyderabad

Flying School

Begumpet Airport

Hyderabad

Flying school

Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport

Tripura

Agartala

Commercial

IXA

Kanpur Airport

Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur

Civil enclave

KNU

Hindon Airport

Ghaziabad

Civil Enclave

HDX

Agra Air Force Station

Agra

Civil Enclave

AGR

Gorakhpur Airport

Gorakhpur

Civil Enclave

GOP

Allahabad Airport

Allahabad

Civil Enclave

IDX

Jolly Grant Airport

Uttrakhand

Dehradun

Commercial

DED

Naini Saini Airport

Pithoragarh

Commercial

NNS

Pantnagar Airport

Pantnagar

Commercial

PGH

Balurghat Airport

West Bengal

Balurghat

RGH

Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport

Asansol

Commercial

RDP

Behala Airport

Behala

Heliport

Cooch Behar Airport

Cooch Behar

COH

Panagarh Airport

Panagarh

Airbase

 

This article will be helpful for the candidates to gain some knowledge about the list of domestic and international airports in India. Candidates can check the FAQs for further queries.

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FAQ's  

Here we have given the common FAQs regarding the List of domestic and international airports in India 2025 for your reference.

Answer (1) Madurai airport

 

  1. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
  2. Chennai International Airport
  3. Delhi Airport
  4. Chandigarh Airport

Answer (3) Delhi Airport

For More Static GK Quizzes

 

List of Domestic and International Airports In India 2025: FAQs

Q. What is included in the Domestic and International Airports in India PDF?

A. The PDF contains a complete state-wise list of airports, a map for easy understanding, details about the Airports Authority of India (AAI), and key facts useful for competitive exams.

 

Q. Why should I study airports for competitive exams?

A. Questions on airports, their locations, and international connectivity are often asked in Banking, SSC, UPSC, Railways, and Insurance exams as part of Static GK and Current Affairs.

 

Q. How many international airports are there in India?

A. As of 2025, there are 35+ international airports, including major ones in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.

 

Q. Which state has the highest number of airports?

A. Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra have the largest number of operational airports, including both domestic and international.

 

Q. What is the busiest airport in India?

A. Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi).

 

Q. Who manages most Indian airports?

A. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) manages the majority, while a few major airports are operated under Public-Private Partnerships (PPP).

 

Q. Name three airports recently granted international status.

A. Mopa Airport (Goa), Kushinagar Airport (Uttar Pradesh), Shirdi Airport (Maharashtra)

 

Q. What is the name of the new airport coming up in Noida (Uttar Pradesh)?

A. Jewar Airport, also called Noida International Airport, is under construction and expected to be among the largest in Asia.

 

Q. Which airport is located at the highest altitude in India?

A. Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh, Ladakh.

 

Q. What are the types of airports in India?

A. International, Domestic, Customs, Private/Defence-use Civil Enclaves.

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