Facts About Bhubaneswar Airport

It's my pleasure to share with you that our airport - Biju Patnaik International Airport Bhubaneswar have completed the first step of instituting an environmental policy and carbon mapping as per the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) Programme. Read more about the programme and the framework needed to reduce carbon emissions and develop a Carbon Footprint Mapping in this issue.

More Facts about this airport 

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  Bhubaneswar Airport is named after former CM of Odisha Shri Biju Patnaik, a freedom fighter and a farned aviator.

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  It is the only international airport in Odisha.

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  Bhubaneswar Airport was ranked the 15th busiest airport in India by the AAI for the year 2017.

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  The airport is the 11th busiest among all the AAI airports registering a 39-4% growth in traffic in the year 2017.

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It serves as the gateway to Puri - a popular tourist and religious destination on the eastern coast of India.

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The new Terminal 1, a two storied building, covers an area of 18,240 sq metres and has a capacity of holding 4 million passengers a year.



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