All Indian Ranking of Airports of Assam and North East (APSC Assam Geography Notes)

All Indian Ranking of Airports of Assam and North East India
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Aviation sector of India is growing at a very fast pace. Along with the whole country, civil aviation is also increasing rapidly in the North-Eastern states and thus Six airports from this region makes the list of top fifty busiest airports of India. India’s busiest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, followed by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport of Mumbai and Kempegowda International Airport of Bengaluru.

List of the busiest airports from Assam and NE states by total passenger traffic for fiscal year 2017-18, i.e. April 2017 – March 2018.

All Indian Rank Name State Passengers FY 2017-18
13 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Assam 4,668,053
34 Agartala Airport Tripura 1,379,090
38 Imphal Airport Manipur 987,506
45 Silchar Airport Assam 366,955
48 Dibrugarh Airport Assam 336,851
49 Lengpui Airport Mizoram 295,379

Recently, Airports of Assam and other North-East India also recorded among the fastest growing airport of India.

Ranking of the Airport from Assam and NE among the fastest growing Airport of India.  

Rank Name State Passengers
FY 2017-18
Passengers
FY 2016-17
% change
2 Silchar Airport Assam 366,955 212,228 72.9
17 Lengpui Airport Mizoram 295,379 235,613 25.4
21 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Assam 4,668,053 3,789,656 23.2
31 Agartala Airport Tripura 1,379,090 1,183,867 16.5
37 Imphal Airport Manipur 987,506 886,338 11.4
41 Dibrugarh Airport Assam 336,851 305,796 10.2

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