SNAP 2015 GK Preparation | Ports and Airports – and International

Knowledge about the names of airports and ports both Indian and international is very important when it comes to entrance tests, especially those focusing on static GK. This list will enable you to remember the important ports and airports with some trivia as well.

List of Indian Airports (Commercial) Location (City) Airport State/UT Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Arunachal Pradesh Patna Lok Nayak Jayaprakash International Airport Bihar Raipur Swami Vivekananda Airport Bihar New Indira Gandhi International Airport New Delhi Ahmedabad Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport Gujarat Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochhe Airport Jammu & Kashmir Ranchi Jharkhand Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport Karnataka Bhopal Raja Bhoj International Airport Madhya Pradesh Indore Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport Madhya Pradesh Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Maharashtra Nagpur Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport Maharashtra Imphal Tulihal International Airport Manipur Tura Aizawl Mizoram Balasore Rasgovindpur Airstrip Odisha Bhubaneswar Biju Patnaik International Airport Odisha Amritsar Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport Punjab Airport Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Telangana Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport Uttar Pradesh Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Asansol- Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport West Bengal Durgapur Airport West Bengal Port Blair Veer Savarkar International Airport Andaman & Nicobar

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List of Indian Ports (Major) Location (City) Name State Kandla Port Trust Gujarat Paradip Odisha JNPT Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) Maharashtra Mumbai Maharashtra Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh Kolkata West Bengal Mangalore () Karnataka Tuticorin V.O.Chidambaranar Port Tamil Nadu (corporate) Chennai Kochi Kerala Mormugao Mormugao Port Goa

Nhava Sheva is the largest port in India, Chennai is the second largest, while Kolkata is the oldest port in India. Sagar Mala project is a strategic and customer-oriented initiative of the to modernize India's Ports so that port-led development can be augmented and coastlines can be developed to contribute in India's growth.

Proposed ports

West Bengal Sagar Island Tamil Nadu Colachel Maharashtra Wadhwan Karnataka Tadadi

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World's busiest airports (Top 30) Airport Name Country Location Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International United States Atlanta Beijing Capital International China Beijing London Heathrow United Kingdom London Tokyo International Japan Tokyo Chicago O'Hare International United States Chicago Los Angeles International United States Los Angeles Charles de Gaulle International France Paris Dallas Fort Worth International United States Dallas-Fort Worth Soekarno-Hatta International Indonesia Jakarta Dubai International United Arab Emirates Dubai Frankfurt am Main International Germany Frankfurt-am-Main Hong Kong International Kai Tak Hong Kong Hong Kong Denver International United States Denver Suvarnabhumi Thailand Bangkok Singapore Changi International Singapore Singapore Amsterdam Schiphol Netherlands Amsterdam John F Kennedy International United States New York Guangzhou Baiyun International China Guangzhou Madrid Barajas International Spain Madrid Atatürk International Turkey Istanbul Shanghai Pudong International China Shanghai San Francisco International United States San Francisco Charlotte Douglas International United States Charlotte McCarran International United States Las Vegas Phoenix Sky Harbor International United States Phoenix George Bush Intercontinental Houston United States Houston Kuala Lumpur International Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Miami International United States Miami Incheon International South Korea Seoul Munich International Germany Munich

Major international ports Port of Shanghai China World's busiest port Port of Singapore Singapore World's busiest transshipment port Port of Dover United Kingdom World's busiest passenger port Port of Miami United States World's busiest cruise port Port of Piraeus Greece World's second busiest passenger port

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