Silchar Airport
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AMSL 352 ft / 107 m | | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 24°54′47″N 092°58′43″E / 24.91306°N 92.97861°E | ||||||||||
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Silchar Airport (
It is the fifth busiest airport of the north-east India next to Guwahati, Agartala and Imphal & Dibrugarh. Passenger traffic in Silchar Airport showed a sharp growth of 72.9% in 2017-18, and handled 366,955 passengers. While in 2018-19, the traffic growth was reported 5.4% to 386,665. As of 2018-19 data available with
Infrastructure
The airport's terminal handles domestic flights. It has a runway capable of handling aircraft such as the
Facilities
Silchar Airport is situated at an elevation of 338 feet above sea level. It covers an area of 36.70 acres.
There is only one domestic terminal. It has four check-in counters along with one boarding gate to handle nearly 300 passengers at a given time, with 150 each at the arrival and the departure section. Restrooms are available for transit passengers with charges applied as per AAI rules. There are two conveyor belts available in the arrival building to support multiple aircraft at a time.
The airport comes under the administrative control of the Airports Authority of India. The guidelines prescribed by the Airports Authority of India are adhered to while carrying out the daily operations of Silchar Airport.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations | Refs. |
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Air India | Kolkata | [6] |
Alliance Air | Imphal, Kolkata | [7][8] |
FlyBig | Guwahati | [9] |
IndiGo | Delhi, Guwahati, Kolkata, Mumbai,[10] Shillong Seasonal: Bangalore | [11] |
Statistics
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
Transport
The
Taxis are also available to and from the airport to Hailakandi and Karimganj.
References
- ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ "AAI Airport's | AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA". www.aai.aero. 26 November 2022. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ "Traffic News for the month of March 2018: Annexure-IV" (PDF). Airports Authority of India. pp. 3–4. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "Air India timetable". Air India. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
- ^ "Alliance Air Flags Off Silchar–Imphal Flight Service: 30 Passengers To Reach Destination In 35 Mins". Barak Bulletin. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ "Alliance Air Flight Network". Alliance Air. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "FlyBig to commence Guwahati-Silchar service in Jun-2023". CAPA. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ^ "Effective 2 March, IndiGo will connect Mumbai with Silchar". JetArena. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ "Flight Schedule for Domestic & International Flights". IndiGo. Retrieved 25 December 2018.