Here is the complete list of all international airports in India and are available for scheduled international operations by Indian and foreign air carriers. Click on the airport name below to know more about airlines operations, flights details, area covered and other information available at Cheap Flights by Whatprice. A total of 480+ airports and airstrips including custom airports, domestic airports and defence airports are currently operational out of which 34 international airports are listed below.
Airports in India are managed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) while the Ministry of Civil Aviation is responsible for creating, upgrading, maintaining and managing civil aviation infrastructure in India.

There are 487 airports/airstrips in India, out of which AAI manages a total of 137 airports which include 29 International airports (3 Civil Enclaves), 10 Customs airports (4 Civil Enclaves) and 103 Domestic airports (23 Civil Enclaves), as per the Airports Authority of India website.
List of International Airports of India:
S.N. | Name of the Airport | City/ State |
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1. | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport – HYD | Hyderabad, Telangana |
2. | Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport – ATQ | Amritsar, Punjab |
3. | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport – GAU | Guwahati, Assam |
4. | Biju Patnaik International Airport – BBI | Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
5. | Gaya Airport – GAY | Gaya, Bihar |
6. | Indira Gandhi International Airport – DEL | New Delhi, Delhi |
7. | Veer Savarkar International Airport – IXZ | Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
8. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport – AMD | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
9. | Kempegowda International Airport – BLR | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
10. | Mangalore International Airport – IXE | Mangalore, Karnataka |
11. | Cochin International Airport – COK | Kochi, Kerala |
12. | Calicut International Airport – CCJ | Kozhikode / Calicut, Kerala |
13. | Thiruvananthapuram International Airport – TRV | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
14. | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport – BOM | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
15. | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport – NAG | Nagpur, Maharashtra |
16. | Jaipur International Airport – JAI | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
17. | Chennai International Airport – MAA | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
18. | Tiruchirappalli International Airport – TRZ | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu |
19. | Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport – LKO | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
20. | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport – VNS | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
21. | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport – CCU | Kolkata, West Bengal |
22. | Kannur International Airport – CNN | Kannur, Kerala |
23. | Surat Airport – STV | Surat, Gujarat |
24. | Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport – IDR | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
25. | Dabolim Airport – GOI | Dabolim, Goa |
26. | Coimbatore International Airport – CJB | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
27. | Sheikh ul-Aalam International Airport – SXR | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir |
28. | Imphal International Airport – IMF | Imphal, Manipur |
29. | Madurai Airport – IXM | Madurai, Tamil Nadu |
30. | Bagdogra International Airport – IXB | Siliguri, West Bengal |
31. | Chandigarh International Airport – IXC | Chandigarh |
32. | Nashik Airport – ISK | Nashik, Maharashtra |
33. | Vadodara Airport – BDQ | Vadodara, Gujarat |
34. | Kushinagar Airport – KBK | Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated the Kushinagar International Airport which means Uttar Pradesh has now 3 functional International Airports which would be five in near future.
Domestic Airports in India
Below given is the State-wise List of National Airports in India.
Airport | State/UT | City Located | Role | IATA Code |
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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 | Delhi | New Delhi | Commercial | DEL |
Dibrugarh Airport | Assam | Dibrugarh | Commercial | DIB |
Jorhat Airport | Jorhat | Civil Enclave | JRH | |
Lilabari Airport | North Lakhimpur | Commercial | IXI | |
Tezpur Airport | Tezpur | Defence | 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 | |
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 | 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 | IXD | |
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 | — |
Classification of Airports:
- International Airports: These are declared as international airports and are available for scheduled international operations by Indian and foreign carriers.
- Custom Airports: These airports have custom and immigration facilities for limited international operations by national carriers and for foreign tourist and cargo charter flights.
- Domestic Airports: All other airports are covered in this category.
- Civil Enclaves in Defence Airport: There are 26 civil enclaves in Defence Airfields.
FAQs
Which is the first and oldest airport in India?
Juhu Aerodrome In Mumbai, Founded In 1928, Is The First And Oldest Airport In India.
Which Indian state has the highest number of International Airports in India?
Kerala has 4 International Airports which makes it to the top of the list Highest Number Of International Airports In The Country.
How many International Airports are there in India?
At present, there are 35 international airports which are operational In India.