Though Maharashtra is connected to other states quite efficiently, air transport has always been popular among tourists. The state offers both domestic and international airports. Read further to take a glance at the airports available in Maharashtra:
Note: The services and other factors keep changing frequently. So, please verify all information before planning your trip.
1. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), Mumbai
Built in 1942, it is an international airport located in Mumbai, at a distance of 17 km from the city. It is also the second busiest airport in the country in terms of international passengers after Delhi. Besides, it is considered one of the top 50 busiest airports in the world. The airport accommodates over 30 million passengers a year.
- Address: Mumbai International Airport Ltd, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Santacruz East, Mumbai - 400099, India.
- ICAO Code: VABB
- IATA Code: BOM
- Category: International
- Terminals:
- Terminal 1 is for domestic departures
- Terminal 2 handles international departures
- Operator: Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL)
- Services & Amenities Available:
- Shuttle-bus facility
- Money changers
- Duty-free shopping
2. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), Nagpur
An international airport in Maharashtra, located at Sonegaon, Nagpur, was named after Dr B R Ambedkar in 2005. Covering almost an area of around 548 acres, the airport accommodates around 8500 passengers every day for domestic and international flights. Besides, the airport is at a distance of 8 km from the city.
- Address: Sonegaon, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440005, Índia
- ICAO Code: VANP
- IATA Code: NAG
- Category: International
- Terminals:
- Terminal 1 caters to domestic flights.
- Terminal 2 handles international flights.
- Operator: GMR Group & MIHAN India Private Limited (MIPL)
- Services & Amenities Available:
- Wheel-chair rental services
- Child-care rooms
- Lounges
- Lost and found services
3. Pune International Airport (PNQ), Pune
Established in 1939, it is an international airport situated at Lohegaon, Nagpur, 10 km away from the city. Also, it is the tenth busiest airport in the country, accommodating over 8 million passengers in a year for domestic and international travel.
- Address: New Airport Rd, Pune International Airport Area, Lohegaon, Pune, Maharashtra 411032
- ICAO Code: VAPO
- IATA Code: PNQ
- Category: International, Civil Enclave
- Terminals:
- Terminal 1 is developed to handle domestic flights.
- Terminal 2 is for international flights.
- Operator: Airports Authority of India (AAI)
- Services & Amenities Available:
- Medical facilities
- Lost and found
- Lounges