Lok Sabha Question No. 2628 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-27
Subject: Functional Airports in the Country
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: KULAMANI SAMAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2628 (To be answered on the December 2018) 27th

## MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

## FUNCTIONAL AIRPORTS IN THE COUNTRY

2628. DR KULAMANI SAMAL

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (a): the number of airports functioning for transporting passengers in the country, State-wise;
- (c): whether the National Civil Aviation policy envisages promotion of regional connectivity by way of PPP; and
- (b): the number of new airports have been made functional for transporting passengers in the country, State-wise in the last five years;
- (d): the time by which the Paradip airport in Odisha can be connected by air under the existing policy and the details of steps taken by the Government to achieve this objective?

## ANSWER

## Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Jayant Sinha)

- (a): The state-wise list of operational airports including civil enclaves is at Annexure-l.

(c):Yes; Madam:

- (b): In the last five years, Greenfield Airport at Durgapur in West Bengal, Shirdi in Maharashtra, Pakyong in Sikkim and Kannur in Kerala have been made operational
- (d):Selection of cities under Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) is 'demand driven depending on firm demand from the airline operators and where the State Government agrees to provide various concessions envisaged in the Policy:

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## LIST OF OPERATIONAI AIRFORTS

| SNo_   | Name of State / UT   | AirportCiv Enclave              |                             |
|--------|----------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|        | ANDHRAPRADESH        | CUDDAPAH                        |                             |
| 2      |                      | RAJAMUNDRY                      |                             |
|        |                      | TIRUPATI                        | International               |
| 4      |                      | VIJAYAWADA                      | International               |
| 5      |                      | VISAKHAPATNAMCE)                | Customs                     |
| 6      | ARUNACHAL PRADESH    |                                 |                             |
| 7      |                      | TEZU                            |                             |
| 8      | ASSAM                | DIBRUGARH (QHANBARI)            |                             |
| 9      |                      |                                 |                             |
| 10     |                      | LILABARI NNORTHLAKHIMFUR        | International               |
|        |                      | JORHAT (CE)                     |                             |
|        |                      | SILCHAR (CE)                    |                             |
| 13     |                      | TEZPUR (CE                      |                             |
| 14     |                      | PORTBLAIR (CE                   | International               |
| 15     | BIHAR                | GAYA                            | Customs                     |
| 16     |                      | PATNA                           |                             |
| 17     | CHANDIGARH (UT)      |                                 | Customs                     |
| 18     |                      | RAIPUR                          | Customs                     |
|        | DELHI (UT)           | INDIRA GANDHI INTERNATIONAE     |                             |
| 19     |                      |                                 | International               |
| 20     |                      |                                 |                             |
| 21     | DAMAN & DIU (UT)     | DIU                             |                             |
| 22     | GOA                  |                                 | International               |
|        | GUJARAT              | AHMEDABAD (SVBPU                | International               |
| 24     |                      | BHAVNAGAR                       |                             |
| 25     |                      |                                 |                             |
| 26     |                      | KANDLA                          |                             |
| 27     |                      |                                 |                             |
| 28     |                      | JAMNAGAR (CE                    |                             |
| 29     |                      | PORBANDAR                       |                             |
| 30     |                      | RAJKOT                          |                             |
| 82     |                      | SURAT                           | Customs                     |
| 33     | HIMACHAL PRADESH     | VADODARA                        |                             |
|        |                      | KANGRA (CAGGAL) KULLU (BHUNTAR) |                             |
| 35     |                      | SHIMLA                          |                             |
| 36     | JHARKHAND            | RANCHI                          |                             |
| 37     | JAMMU & KASHMR       |                                 |                             |
| 38     |                      | Lek (CE)                        |                             |
| 39     | KARNATAKA            |                                 | International               |
| 40     |                      | BANGALORE (CE                   |                             |
| 41     |                      | BELGAUM                         |                             |
| 42 43  |                      | MANGALQRE                       | International               |
| 44     |                      |                                 |                             |
|        |                      | MYSORE                          |                             |
| 45     | KERALA               | CALICUT                         |                             |
| 46     |                      | THRUVANANTHAPURAM               | International International |
| 47     | LAKSHADWEEP ISLAND   | AGATTI                          |                             |

| 48    | MADHYA PRADESH   | BHOFAL-                          |                |
|-------|------------------|----------------------------------|----------------|
| 49    |                  | GWALIOR (CE)                     |                |
| 50    |                  | JABALPUR                         |                |
| 51    |                  | KHAJURAHO                        |                |
| 52    |                  | INDORE                           |                |
| 53    | MAHARASHTRA      | AKOLA                            |                |
| 54    |                  | AURANGABAD                       | Customs        |
| 55    |                  | CONDIA                           |                |
|       |                  | JALGAON                          |                |
|       |                  | JUHU (MUMBAI)                    |                |
|       |                  |                                  | Internafional  |
| 59    |                  | KOLHAPUR                         |                |
| 60    |                  |                                  | Intejnational  |
| 61    |                  |                                  | Customs        |
| 62    |                  | SHOLAPUR                         |                |
| 63    | MANIPUR          | IMPHAL                           | International  |
| 64    | MEGHALAYA        | SHILLONG(UMROI)                  |                |
| 65    | NAGALAND         | DIMAPUR                          |                |
| 66    | ORISSA           | BHUBANESWAR                      | International  |
| 67    |                  | JHARSUGUDA                       |                |
| 68 69 | PUNJAB           | ADAMPURICE) AMRITSAR             | "International |
| 70    |                  |                                  |                |
| 71    |                  | LUDHIANA                         |                |
| 72    |                  | PATHANKOT (CE                    |                |
| 73    | PUDUCHERRY       | BUDUCHERRY                       |                |
| 74    | RAJASTHAN        | BIKANER (CE)                     |                |
|       |                  |                                  | International  |
|       |                  | DAISALMER {CE)                   |                |
|       |                  | (CE)                             |                |
|       |                  | UDAIPUR                          |                |
| 80    |                  | KISHANGARH                       |                |
| 81    | SIKKIM           | PAKYONG                          |                |
| 82    | TELANGANA        | HYDERABAD (BEGUMPET)             |                |
| 83    | TAMIL NADU       | COIMBATORE                       | International  |
| 84    |                  | CHENNAI                          | International  |
| 85    |                  | MADURAI                          | Customs        |
| 86    |                  | SALEM                            |                |
| 87    |                  | TIRUCHIRAPALLI;                  | International  |
| 88 89 | TRIPURA          | AGARTALA                         |                |
| 90    | UTTAR PRADESH    | AGRA (CE)                        |                |
| 91    |                  | ALLAHABAD (CE)                   |                |
| 92    |                  |                                  |                |
| 93    |                  | GORAKHPUR (CE)                   |                |
| 94    |                  | KANPUR (CHAKERI CE KANPUR (CIIL) |                |
|       |                  | LUCKNOW                          | International  |
| 95 96 |                  | VARANASI                         | International  |
| 97    | UTTARAKHAND      | DEHRADUUN                        |                |
| 98 99 | WEST BENGAL      | PANTNAGAR BAGDOGRA (CE)          | Customs        |
| 100   |                  | BEHALA                           |                |
| 101   |                  | KOLKATA (NSCBI                   |                |
| 102   |                  | OOCH BEHAR                       |                |