Number one, Indira Gandhi International Airport (IndiraGandhiInternationalAirport) is a major civil aviation hub in the National Capital Region of Delhi, India. The airport covers an area of 5,106 acres (2,066 hectares) and is located in Palam, 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) southwest of New Delhi Railway Station and 16 kilometers (9.9 miles) from the city center of New Delhi. Indira Gandhi International Airport, named after former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, is India’s busiest passenger airport since 2009 and the busiest cargo airport in India, surpassing Mumbai at the end of 2015.
Number two, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. According to Airports Council International, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (ChhatrapatiShivajiInternationalAirport) was ranked as the 35th busiest airport in the world in 2015. The airport comprises two passenger terminals: international and domestic flights. The airport has two intersecting runways, both of which have been upgraded to CodeF, meaning they can accommodate large aircraft like the Airbus A380.
Third, Kempegda International Airport. Kempegda International Airport (KempegowdaInternationalAirport) is the third busiest airport in India after Delhi and Mumbai airports, covering more than 4,000 acres and is located about 40km north of the city, near the village of Devanahalli. Bangalore International Airport Limited, a public-private partnership, operates and owns the airport. Kempegda International Airport has a single runway and passenger terminal building which serves both domestic and international routes.
Fourth, Chennai International Airport. Chennai International Airport (ChennaiInternationalAirport) is one of the well-known airports in southern India. Chennai International Airport handles 15.30 million passengers every year and about 400 aircraft take off and land every day. It is the main hub of JetAirways, AirCosta, AirCarnival and BlueDartAviation.
Fifth, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RajivGandhiInternationalAirport) has two runways and a passenger terminal which handles 11.90 million passengers. It is the hub of Air India Region, BlueDartAviation, SpiceJet, LufthansaCargo and TruJet.
Sixth, Netaji Subas Chandrabaus International Airport. Netaji Subbath Chandrabowes International Airport (NetajiSubhashChandraBoseInternationalAirport) covers 2,460 acres and was originally known as DumDum Airport. Netaji Subbath Chandrabowes International Airport is the main aviation facility throughout Eastern India and can handle 25 million passengers per year. The airport serves several airlines such as Air India, Emirates, Ethiad Airlines, GoAir, IndiGo, JetAirways, SpiceJet, Vistara, etc.
Seventh, Cochin International Airport. Cochin International Airport (CochinInternationalAirport) is located in Kochi, Kerala, India and is operated by Cochin International Airport Limited. Cochin International Airport has three terminals, two domestic terminals and one international terminal. The airport covers an area of 2,000 acres with a total cargo terminal area of 2 million sq. ft. and is mainly used for business operations.
Eighth, Sardar Warabai Patel International Airport
