This includes a list of airports in Maharashtra, India, including commercially used airfields, former airfields, flying schools and military bases. [1] This list contains the following information:
Role | Description |
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International | Handles International flights. |
Customs | Airports with customs checking and clearance facilities handling international flights but not elevated to international airport status |
Domestic | Handles domestic flights only |
Civil enclave | Civil Enclaves at a military airfield |
General Aviation | No scheduled commercial flights |
Military | Used for defence purposes |
Flying School | Used primarily to train pilots |
Private | Privately owned airfields/airstrips |
Future | Project proposed or under construction |
Closed | No longer in operation |
Commercial service | Airport has commercial service |
Airport has no commercial service |
7 - regional, domestic.
3 - regional, domestic, international.
City Served | Airport | ICAO | IATA | Operator | Role |
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Mumbai | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport | VABB | BOM | Adani group | International |
Juhu Aerodrome | VAJJ | — | AAI | General Aviation | |
Nagpur | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | VANP | NAG | MADC/GMR | International |
Navi Mumbai | Navi Mumbai International Airport (Under Construction) | — | — | Adani group | Future |
Nashik | Nashik International Airport | VAOZ | ISK | HAL | International |
Vijay Nagar Airport | VADE | — | Army | Military | |
Gandhinagar Airport | VANR | — | Army | Military | |
Yavatmal | Yavatmal Airport | VA78 | YTL | Reliance Infrastructure | General Aviation |
Pune | Hadapsar Airport | — | — | DGCA | Flying School |
Pune International Airport | VAPO | PNQ | Indian Air Force | International | |
New Pune International Airport(Under Construction) | — | — | MADC | Future | |
Aurangabad | Aurangabad Airport | VAAU | IXU | AAI | Domestic |
Amravati | Amravati Airport | — | — | AAI | General Aviation |
Jalgaon | Jalgaon Airport | VAJL | JLG | AAI | Domestic |
Kalyan | Kalyan Airstrip | — | — | Military | Closed |
Latur | Latur Airport | VALT | LTU | Reliance | General Aviation |
Aamby Valley City | Aamby Valley Airport | VAAV | IN-0033 | — | Private |
Shirdi | Shirdi International Airport | VASD | SAG | MADC | International |
Nanded | Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport | VAND | NDC | Reliance | Domestic |
Akola | Akola Airport | VAAK | AKD | AAI | General Aviation |
Sindhudurg | Sindhudurg Airport | — | SDW | IRB Infrastructure | Domestic |
Chandrapur | Chandrapur Airport | VA1B | — | MADC | General Aviation |
Solapur | Solapur Airport | VASL | SSL | AAI | General Aviation |
Gondia | Gondia Airport | VAGD | GDB | AAI | Domestic + Flying School |
Osmanabad | Osmanabad Airport | — | OMN | Reliance | General Aviation |
Phaltan | Phaltan Landing Ground | — | — | MADC | Closed |
Kolhapur | Kolhapur Airport | VAKP | KLH | AAI | Domestic |
Dhule | Dhule Airport | VA53 | — | MADC | Flying School |
Karad | Karad Airport | VA1M | — | MADC | Flying School |
Ratnagiri | Ratnagiri Airport | VARG | RTC | Coast Guard | Military |
Baramati | Baramati Airstrip | — | IN-0024 | Reliance | Flying School |
Shirpur | Shirpur Airstrip | — | IN-0062 | — | Private |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is an international airport serving Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). It is the second busiest airport in the country in terms of total and international passenger traffic after Delhi, and was the 14th busiest airport in Asia and 41st busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic in calendar year 2019. Its passenger traffic was about 49.8 million in year 2018. It is also the second busiest airport in terms of cargo traffic. In March 2017, the airport surpassed London's Gatwick Airport as the world's busiest to operate a single runway at a time. This was later surpassed again by Gatwick Airport at the end of 2019 due to passenger numbers falling at Mumbai. The airport's IATA code BOM is associated with "Bombay", the city's former legal name.
Bilaspur Airport, officially known as Bilasa Devi Kevat Airport is located at Chakarbhatta, 10 kilometres south of Bilaspur, in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. Bilaspur Airport made by Royal Air Force in 1942 oldest Airport of chhattisgarh. It is owned by the Airports Authority of India. In 1980s, the airport was used by Vayudoot to provide flights to Bhopal, Nagpur, Mumbai and Delhi. Currently commercial scheduled flight are operating from the airport to Indore, Delhi, Jabalpur, Allahabad.
Kolhapur Airport, also known as Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj Airport, is a domestic airport serving the city of Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. It is situated at Ujlaiwadi, 9 km (5.6 mi) southeast from the city. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
Surat International Airport, also known as Surat Gujarat Airport, is an international airport serving Surat and Southern Gujarat. It is located in Magdalla, situated 12 km (6.4 mi) from the city centre. It has a total area of 770 acres, and is the second busiest airport in Gujarat after Ahmedabad, in terms of both aircraft movements and passenger traffic. It was awarded the status of a customs airport on 9 June 2018. It is also home to a flying training school.
Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport, Nanded is a public airport located in Nanded, in the state of Maharashtra, India. It was inaugurated on 4 October 2008 by Union Aviation Minister Shri. Praful Patel and the then Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Vilasrao Deshmukh, with Kingfisher Airlines flying a special commemorative flight to Nanded airport using its ATR-72 turboprop aircraft.
Solapur Airport is a public airport located in Solapur, in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Gandhinagar Airport was a public airport serving the city of Nashik, in the state of Maharashtra, India until when it was taken over by the Indian Army to convert it into a Military Airbase.
Ratnagiri Airport is a public airport located in Mirjole, Ratnagiri district, in the Konkan division of the state of Maharashtra, India.
Latur Airport is a public airport located near Chincholiraowadi, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of the city of Latur, in the Marathwada region of the Maharashtra state in India.
Baramati Airport is located in Baramati, Pune district of Maharashtra state in India. This airstrip was constructed by MIDC in 1996, at a distance of 12 km from Baramati city/ Baramati railway station. It is currently being used for general aviation and pilot training.
Osmanabad Airport is a public airport located off NH 211, 10 km north of the town of Osmanabad, in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, India.
Jalgaon Airport is a domestic airport located off National Highway 753F southeast of the city of Jalgaon in Maharashtra, India. It has flights to Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Nanded, and Kolhapur operated by TruJet. Jalgaon Airport is 47 km away from the Ajanta Caves for which it is its closest airport.
Dhule Airport is located at Gondur area in Dhule, Maharashtra, India. This airstrip was constructed in 1974 by the Public Works Department and was transferred to the Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) after its formation in 2002. The Bombay Flying Club leased the airstrip from the MADC and shifted its training operations here in 2009 to avoid the congested air-space of Mumbai.
Maharashtra is a state in western India. It is the country's second-most-populous state and third-largest state by area. Maharashtra is bordered by the Arabian Sea on the west, Gujarat and the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli on the northwest, Madhya Pradesh on the north and northeast, Chhattisgarh on the east, Karnataka on the south, Telangana on the southeast and Goa on the southwest. The state covers 307,731 km2 (118,816 sq mi), or 9.84 percent of India's total area.