Maharashtra is considered one of the most crowded states in India in terms of transport. Therefore, the airways available in the state make transport facilities even more easily accessible for people to travel. So, if you are planning to visit Maharashtra, read along to know more about the airports in Maharashtra for your travelling convenience.

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

4. Nashik Airport (ISK), Nashik

It is a domestic airport built in 1964 at a distance of 20 km from the city and an air force base located at Ozar, Nashik. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited operates it, which is responsible for manufacturing fighter aircraft.

• Address: HAL, Ojhar, Maharashtra 422221
• ICAO Code: VAOZ
• IATA Code: ISK
• Category: Domestic/ Military
• Terminals: The airport has a single-passenger terminal. It can house more than 300 passengers per hour.
• Operator: HALCON
• Services & Amenities Available:
  •  Child-care rooms
  • Physically challenged help centre
  • VIP areas

5. Shirdi Airport (SAG), Shirdi

Built in 2017, Shirdi Airport is a domestic airport located at Kakadi, Shirdi is the fourth busiest of all airports in Maharashtra. Spreading over 2,500 metres, it can accommodate 500 passengers every day. Besides, the airport is 19 km away from the city.

• Address: Kopargaon, Kakdi, Maharashtra 423107
• ICAO Code: VASD
• IATA Code: SAG
• Category: Domestic
• Terminals: The airport currently has a single passenger terminal; however, the construction of a new terminal may soon begin.
• Operator: Maharashtra Airport Development Company Limited (MADC)
• Services & Amenities Available:
  • Luxury lounge services

6. Aurangabad Airport (IXU), Aurangabad

Aurangabad airport is a domestic one which acts as an international airport seasonally. It has gradually become an important airport since it was built in 2009, in the state that connects several major and minor cities. Besides, the airport is 11 km away from the city.

• Address: Jalna Road, MIDC Industrial Area, Chikalthana, Aurangabad, Maharashtra 431006
• ICAO Code: VAAU
• IATA Code: IXU
• Category: Domestic
• Terminals: The airport has two aerobridges and one terminal that can accommodate up to 200 passengers per hour.
• Operator: Airports Authority of India (AAI)
• Services & Amenities Available:
  • Duty-free shopping
  • Lounges

7. Jalgaon Airport (JLG), Jalgaon

Located at a distance of 6 km from the city, it is a domestic airport built in 2012. It covers an area of around 630 acres with two runways to accommodate two ATR aircraft.

• Address: XJ69+HM7, Aurangabad - Ajanta - Jalgaon Rd, Mehrun, Tambapura, Jalgaon, Maharashtra 425003
• ICAO Code: VAJL
• IATA Code: JLG
• Category: Domestic
• Terminals: The airport has a 700 sq. m terminal that can board 50 passengers at a time.
• Operator: Airports Authority of India (AAI)
• Services & Amenities Available:
  • Luggage storage

8. Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport (NDC), Nanded

It is a domestic airport that opened in 2008 and is located at Nanded at a distance of 8 km from the city. It was the first airport in Marathwada. Furthermore, with the increasing passenger traffic, the airport offers ventures of major airlines such as Indigo, Kingfisher, Spicejet etc.

• Address: 58MM+8VQ, Sangvi Gaon, Hingoli Road, Ambedkar Nagar, Nanded, Maharashtra 431605
• ICAO Code: VOND
• IATA Code: NDC
• Category: Domestic
• Terminals: The airport currently has a terminal building that accommodates 300 passengers.
• Operator: Nanded Airport Pvt Ltd
• Services & Amenities Available:
  • Duty-free shopping
  • Bookstores
  • Lounges

9. Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj Airport (KLH), Kolhapur

It is a domestic airport situated at Ujalaiwadi in Maharashtra since 1987. Besides, it also connects major cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Tirupati and Ahmedabad and is located at a distance of 9.6 km from the city.

• Address: M78M+34R, Kolhapur, Maharashtra 416004
• ICAO Code: VAKP
• IATA Code: KLH
• Category: Domestic
• Terminals: The airport is currently under construction for a new terminal building to accommodate 300 passengers daily and ten check-in counters.
• Operator: Director of Kolhapur Airport
• Services & Amenities Available:
  • Lounges
  • Duty-free shopping

10. Sindhudurg Airport (SDW), Sindhudurg

It is a domestic airport located at Chipi Parule, established in 2021. Therefore, it is also known as Chipi Airport. Built 31 km away from the city, the airport has a terminal building, which can accommodate 400 passengers during arrival and departure.

• Address: Sindhudurg Airport, Near Parule Village, Chipi, Maharashtra 416523
• ICAO Code: VOSR
• IATA Code: SDW
• Category: Domestic
• Terminals: The airport has a single terminal building.
• Operator: IRB Infrastructure
• Services & Amenities Available:
  • Pick-up and drop facilities