Biggest Airports in India

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1- Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad is the biggest airport in India by area, covering 5,500 acres. It was opened on 23 March 2008. The primary runway is the longest in Asia, measuring up to 4,260 meters.

2 - Indira Gandhi International Airport

The Indira Gandhi International Airport, Palam is spread across 5,106 acres. The longest runway at the airport amounts to 4,430 meters, thought to be the longest in Asia. It was opened in 1962.

3 - Pune Airport

It is 4,245 acres in area and was established in 1939. The longest runway at the Pune Airport is 2,540 meters.

4- Kempegowda International Airport

The Kempegowda International Airport, Devanahalli was opened on 24 May 2008. It covers 4,000 acres and its runway amounts to 4,000 meters.

5 - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

The Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata was opened to the public in 1924. It is spread across 2,460 acres and has the longest runway of 3,627 meters.

6 - Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

It opened in 1942. The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is situated on 1,850 acres, with the longest runway length of 3,660 meters.

7 - Dabolim Airport

It was founded in 1955. The Dabolim Airport, Panaji spreads across 1,840 acres. The longest runway measures 3,430 meters.

8 - Chennai International Airport

Opened in 1930, the airport boasts 1,301 acres of land. The longest runway at the Chennai International Airport measures 3,662 meters.

9 - Cochin International Airport

Cochin International Airport, Nedumbassery was opened to the public on 10 June 1999. The Cochin International Airport is located on 1,300 acres of land and has the longest runway of 3,445 meters.

10 - Sardar Vallabhai Patel International Airport

The Sardar Vallabhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad was founded in 1937. The airport covers over 1,124 acres of land, with the sole runway measuring 3,505 meters.