Airports Authority of India
Airports Authority of India runs 63 airports, which together handled 11,235,829 passengers in August 2026, with 95% of its airports reporting.
- Flights (arrivals + departures)84,759▼ 8.2%vs August 202574/78 · reporting coverage 95%
- Tonnes of cargo94,596▲ 9.8%vs August 202543/46 · reporting coverage 94%
- Passengers11,235,829▼ 9.6%vs August 202574/78 · reporting coverage 95%
- Airports operated90
Group total — flights (arrivals + departures)
Showing 126 months. Full series runs 2016–August 2026 (128 months).
Median coverage across the periods shown is 94%. 2 periods are left out of the chart because too few of the group's airports had reported: the total would dip for want of reports, not for want of passengers.
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2025 | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 104,638 | 100,076 | ▼ 4.4% |
| February | 100,223 | 91,967 | ▼ 8.2% |
| March | 107,871 | 97,041 | ▼ 10.0% |
| April | 103,118 | 95,646 | ▼ 7.2% |
| May | 101,703 | 100,655 | ▼ 1.0% |
| June | 97,867 | 89,830 | ▼ 8.2% |
| July | 91,757 | 82,171 | ▼ 10.4% |
| August | 92,354 | 84,759 | ▼ 8.2% |
| September | 92,432 | – | – |
| October | 102,946 | – | in progress |
| November | 104,017 | – | – |
| December | 97,526 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 799,531 | 742,145 | ▼ 7.2% |
Group total — tonnes of cargo
Showing 128 months. Full series runs 2016–August 2026 (128 months).
Median coverage across the periods shown is 91%. 0 periods are left out of the chart because too few of the group's airports had reported: the total would dip for want of reports, not for want of passengers.
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72,259 | 82,337 | ▲ 13.9% |
| February | 68,141 | 82,605 | ▲ 21.2% |
| March | 84,062 | 86,997 | ▲ 3.5% |
| April | 79,371 | 86,635 | ▲ 9.2% |
| May | 86,465 | 91,926 | ▲ 6.3% |
| June | 79,906 | 92,686 | ▲ 16.0% |
| July | 85,644 | 93,464 | ▲ 9.1% |
| August | 86,165 | 94,596 | ▲ 9.8% |
| September | 81,919 | – | – |
| October | 80,740 | – | in progress |
| November | 85,346 | – | – |
| December | 83,936 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 642,014 | 711,246 | ▲ 10.8% |
Group total — passengers
Showing 126 months. Full series runs 2016–August 2026 (128 months).
Median coverage across the periods shown is 94%. 2 periods are left out of the chart because too few of the group's airports had reported: the total would dip for want of reports, not for want of passengers.
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14,470,395 | 14,524,687 | ▲ 0.4% |
| February | 13,865,601 | 13,148,962 | ▼ 5.2% |
| March | 14,023,644 | 12,919,793 | ▼ 7.9% |
| April | 13,880,449 | 12,752,455 | ▼ 8.1% |
| May | 13,578,720 | 13,960,194 | ▲ 2.8% |
| June | 13,079,339 | 12,386,542 | ▼ 5.3% |
| July | 12,175,807 | 11,142,932 | ▼ 8.5% |
| August | 12,422,982 | 11,235,829 | ▼ 9.6% |
| September | 12,005,197 | – | – |
| October | 13,512,270 | – | in progress |
| November | 14,525,714 | – | – |
| December | 13,703,327 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 107,496,937 | 102,071,394 | ▼ 5.0% |
Seasonality · passengers by month
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7,737,915 | 7,707,093 | 8,292,192 | 7,699,898 | 8,152,098 | 8,045,865 | 7,904,655 | 8,324,248 | 8,625,536 | 9,315,958 | ||
| 2017 | 9,505,739 | 8,515,480 | 9,095,252 | 9,185,642 | 10,059,404 | 9,334,570 | 9,385,431 | 9,588,528 | 9,537,539 | 10,244,294 | 10,340,944 | 11,246,274 |
| 2018 | 11,470,612 | 10,691,037 | 11,397,222 | 11,318,289 | 11,879,513 | 11,254,853 | 11,564,727 | 11,545,646 | 11,252,432 | 11,718,589 | 11,686,154 | 12,723,909 |
| 2019 | 12,660,327 | 11,497,411 | 11,745,299 | 11,071,536 | 11,744,746 | 11,952,433 | 11,824,218 | 11,672,797 | 11,214,239 | 11,971,439 | 12,764,373 | 13,068,611 |
| 2020 | 12,914,389 | 12,170,436 | 7,564,629 | 25,458 | 251,494 | 1,873,580 | 1,944,495 | 2,555,789 | 3,697,285 | 4,879,914 | 5,953,884 | 6,959,373 |
| 2021 | 7,327,232 | 7,413,175 | 7,487,950 | 5,383,070 | 1,838,345 | 2,640,274 | 4,351,621 | 5,796,743 | 6,511,048 | 8,077,769 | 9,802,849 | 10,582,550 |
| 2022 | 6,334,604 | 7,218,859 | 10,041,524 | 9,816,277 | 11,029,799 | 10,352,360 | 9,676,353 | 9,828,321 | 9,952,030 | 11,100,643 | 11,320,132 | 12,318,635 |
| 2023 | 12,010,166 | 11,407,716 | 12,153,124 | 11,881,654 | 12,419,445 | 11,863,904 | 11,592,311 | 11,778,366 | 11,558,825 | 11,804,976 | 12,085,632 | 12,896,647 |
| 2024 | 12,380,506 | 11,963,308 | 12,728,275 | 12,489,253 | 13,212,345 | 12,691,001 | 12,508,479 | 12,507,410 | 12,348,013 | 12,984,059 | 13,687,793 | 14,581,381 |
| 2025 | 14,470,395 | 13,865,601 | 14,023,644 | 13,880,449 | 13,578,720 | 13,079,339 | 12,175,807 | 12,422,982 | 12,005,197 | 13,512,270 | 14,525,714 | 13,703,327 |
| 2026 | 14,524,687 | 13,148,962 | 12,919,793 | 12,752,455 | 13,960,194 | 12,386,542 | 11,142,932 | 11,235,829 |
Airports operated
90- Chennai International AirportMAA
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International AirportCCU
- Sardar Vallabh Patel International AirportAMD
- Pune International AirportPNQ
- Chaudhary Charan Singh International AirportLKO
- Jaipur International AirportJAI
- Goa Dabolim International AirportGOI
- Thiruvananthapuram International AirportTRV
- Biju Patnaik International AirportBBI
- Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International AirportIDR
- Jay Prakash Narayan AirportPAT
- Calicut International AirportCCJ
- Lal Bahadur Shastri International AirportVNS
- Coimbatore International AirportCJB
- Bagdogra AirportIXB
- Swami Vivekananda AirportRPR
- Srinagar International AirportSXR
- Vijayawada International AirportVGA
- Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International AirportATQ
- Tiruchirappalli International AirportTRZ
- Birsa Munda AirportIXR
- Mangaluru International AirportIXE
- Dehradun Jolly Grant AirportDED
- Raja Bhoj International AirportBHO
- Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee AirportIXL
- Maharana Pratap AirportUDR
- Jammu AirportIXJ
- Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram AirportIXA
- Bir Tikendrajit International AirportIMF
- Rajahmundry AirportRJA
- Madurai AirportIXM
- Agatti AirportAGX
- Jodhpur AirportJDH
- Hubballi AirportHBX
- Aurangabad AirportIXU
- Jabalpur AirportJLR
- Jamnagar AirportJGA
- Dimapur AirportDMU
- Tuticorin AirportTCR
- Darbhanga AirportDBR
- Belagavi AirportIXG
- Kangra AirportDHM
- Maharshi Valmiki International AirportAYJ
- Prayagraj AirportIXD
- Bhuj AirportBHJ
- Bhavnagar AirportBHU
- Kanpur AirportKNU
- Mysore AirportMYQ
- Jagdalpur AirportJGB
- Pantnagar AirportPGH
- Pondicherry AirportPNY
- Shillong AirportSHL
- Kullu Manali AirportKUU
- Gaya AirportGAY
- Kadapa AirportCDP
- Bilaspur AirportPAB
- Lilabari North Lakhimpur AirportIXI
- Keshod AirportIXK
- Porbandar AirportPBD
- Khajuraho AirportHJR
- Jaisalmer AirportJSA
- Gondia AirportGDB
- Kandla AirportIXY
- Akola Airportno page yet
- Azamgarh Airportno page yet
- Bellary Airportno page yet
- Begumpet Airportno page yet
- Bhatinda Air Force Stationno page yet
- Cooch Behar Airportno page yet
- Daporijo Airportno page yet
- Kailashahar Airportno page yet
- Khowai Airportno page yet
- Kamalpur Airportno page yet
- Pasighat Airportno page yet
- Kushinagar International Airportno page yet
- Kota Airportno page yet
- Malda Airportno page yet
- Ludhiana Airportno page yet
- Muzaffarpur Airportno page yet
- Rajkot Airportno page yet
- Balurghat Airportno page yet
- Basanth Nagar Airportno page yet
- Rourkela Airportno page yet
- Rupsi Airportno page yet
- Shimla Airportno page yet
- Salem Airportno page yet
- Tezu Airportno page yet
- Satna Airportno page yet
- Warangal Airportno page yet
- Ziro Airportno page yet