1. List of busiest airports in by passenger traffic

The table below contains data published by the Airports Authority of India from 2009 and 2010 on the busiest airports in India by total passenger traffic. The Indira Gandhi International Airport in and the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai collectively handled more traffic in 2010 than the rest of the top 10 put together. From the list of airports in India, busiest airports are considered and International Airport is considered as the area of study which comes under top 10 airports during the period of study.

Total Total Rank Airport City IATA Passengers Passengers % Change 2010 2009 1 Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi DEL 28,531,607 25,251,379 12.99 2 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Mumbai BOM 28,137,797 24,804,766 13.44 3 Chennai International Airport Chennai MAA 11,699,894 10,148,499 15.29 4 Bengaluru International Airport Bangalore BLR 11,237,468 9,434,131 19.12 5 Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Kolkatta CCU 9,181,182 7,636,935 20.22 6 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Hyderabad HYD 7,298,064 6,356,673 14.81 7 Cochin International Airport Kochi COK 4,232,453 3,707,662 14.15 8 Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport Ahmedabad AMD 3,784,818 3,381,828 11.92 9 Coimbatore International Airport Coimbatore CJB 2,916,570 2,916,570 15.59 10 Pune International Airport Pune PNQ 2,711,366 2,097,740 29.25 11 Trivandrum International Airport Thiruvananthapuram TRV 2,513,856 2,166,458 16.04 12 Calicut International Airport Kozhikode CCJ 2,010,192 1,806,929 11.25 13 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Guwahati GAU 1,847,014 1,526,902 20.96 14 Jaipur International Airport Jaipur JAI 1,627,371 1,443,498 12.74 15 Amausi Airport Lucknow LKO 1,451,383 1,074,899 35.03 16 Airport GOI 1,184,518 1,081,653 9.51 17 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport Nagpur NAG 1,133,095 795,133 42.50 18 BBI 1,007,004 768,710 31.00 19 Sheikh ul Alam Airport Srinagar SXR 962,153 884,644 8.76 20 Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport Indore IDR 854,936 664,389 28.68 21 Mangalore International Airport Mangalore IXE 844,238 806,533 4.67 22 Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport Patna PAT 776,957 481,120 61.49 23 Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport Amritsar ATQ 751,569 629,748 19.34 24 Tiruchirapalli Airport Tiruchirappalli TRZ 734,130 652,530 12.51 25 Airport Vishakapatnam VTZ 678,255 625,754 8.39 26 Airport Bagdogra IXB 661,855 503,062 31.57 27 Agartala Airport Agartala IXA 642,883 468,783 37.14 28 Airport Jammu IXJ 598,503 492,039 21.64 29 Airport Chandigarh IXC 594,395 459,026 29.49 30 Veer Savarkar International Airport Port Blair IXZ 581,648 503,758 15.46 31 Civil Airport Harni Vadodara BDQ 569,780 470,630 21.07 32 Varanasi Airport Varanasi VNS 534,630 450,534 18.67 33 Imphal IMF 513,775 395,051 30.05 34 Raipur Airport Raipur RPR 487,188 419,860 16.04 35 Airport Udaipur UDR 372,227 332,698 11.88 36 Airport Madurai IXM 356,845 361,398 -1.26 37 IXR 342,738 255,219 34.29 38 Bhopal Airport Bhopal BHO 294,899 253,987 16.11 39 Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport Leh IXL 256,489 222,225 15.42 40 Airport Aurangabad IXU 250,374 218,542 14.57