7 Interesting About Indira Gandhi International Airport

Jun 28, 2024

Passenger Facility

The airport has over 500 check-in counters and more than 150 immigration counters.

Cultural Events

The IGI Airport hosts cultural events and exhibitions to provide travelers some glimpse into the country's artistic diversity.

Terminal 3

The airport's Terminal 3 is among the largest terminals in the world.

Awards

The airport has been awarded Skytrax World Airport Awards multiple times.

Carbon-Neutral Status

It was the first airport in Asia-Pacific to achieve carbon-neutral status

Renamed In 1986

The airport was originally named as Palam Airport. It was renamed in 1986 in honor of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi

Busiest Airport

IGI Airport has the capacity to handle over 70 million passengers annually. It is the busiest airport in India and one of the busiest airport in the world.

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