Patna Airport
Passenger, Aircraft Movement, and Cargo at Patna Airport
In year 2019 to 2020 total 4.5million passengers travelled and 30,959 aircraft operated
The current terminal building is 7,200 sq meters, which is inadequate in handling almost 4.5 million passengers per annum, as against the planned capacity of 5 lakh passengers per annum.
With Patna Airport extension will be able to handle 8 million passengers annually by March 2023.The extension will increase the number of passenger check-in counters from 15 to 20, conveyor belts from two to three. It will create space for installing two additional hand baggage and scanning machines from existing three each, and women frisking booths from two to four
A restricted international airport due to its short runway. No international flight is directly available from Patna to other countries. It operates only domestic flights.
Flights from Patna Airport :
- Vistara
- Air India
- Spice Jet
- Go Air
Darbhanga Airport
Darbhanga airport records 57 thousand fliers in less than 2 months and crossed launch 1 lakh passenger milestone within 4 months with Spicejet, the lone airline with a license to fly from Darbhanga under (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) UDAN scheme.Darbhanga Airport’s terminal building, spread over an area of 1,400 sq ft, has six check-in counters with each capable of handling 100 passengers in peak hours.
Mr Biplab Kumar Mondal who is Airport director of Darbhanga Airport have said they are making all efforts for smooth and comfortable travel. There is limited space at civil enclave at Darbhanga airport, which is also an Indian Air Force base. He added that a plan is being made for the construction of a permanent civil enclave.
Flights From Darbhanga Airport:
- Spice Jet
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