Delhi The Indira Gandhi International Airport has recently joined the list of International Airport with more than 10 crore passenger capacity. The current annual passenger capacity of Delhi Airport is 10.9 crore. According to data from airport operators, there are only 6 airports all over the world, whose annual travel capacity is more than 10 million. Delhi International Airport Limited (Dial) operates Indira Gandhi Airport in Delhi. The list of global airports with more than 100 million passenger capacity includes only 2 airports in Asia.
Second Asian Airport included in Delhi Airport List after Tokyo Haneda
Tokyo Haneda Airport in Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is the first airport in Asia in the list of 6 airports with more than 100 million passenger capacity in a year, followed by Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. Let us tell you that the reconstruction and modernization schemes of Terminal 2 are also being considered to expand the total capacity of Delhi International Airport.
41.2 crore passengers traveled from Indian airport in financial year 2024-25
Delhi Airport is the most busy airport in the country. According to an official report, there are now 162 airport operations in India, including Haleyport and Water Aerodromes, while in 2014 they were only 74. According to official data shared in Parliament, a total of 41.2 million passengers traveled from Indian airports in FY 2024-25. These included 33.5 crore domestic and 7.7 crore foreign passengers.
Airports with more than 10 crore passenger capacity annually
| Serial number | Airport Name | Country | Annual passenger capacity |
| 1 | Heartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport | America | 12.55 crores |
| 2 | Dubai International Airport | UAE | 12.03 crore |
| 3 | Tokyo Haneda International Airport | Japan | 11.03 crore |
| 4 | Heathro Airport (London) | United kingdom | 10.32 crores |
| 5 | Dalas fort worth international airport | America | 10.29 crores |
These figures are taken from aviationa2z.com
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