Chandigarh Airport

Chandigarh Airport (Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport)
Chandigarh Airport (Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport)
	IATA: IXC; ICAO: VICG;
Summary
Airport type	Military/Public
Owner	Airports Authority of India
Operator	Chandigarh International Airport Limited (CHIAL) Airports Authority of India (51%); Haryana Urban Development Authority (24.5%); Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (24.5%);
Serves	Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula
Location	Jhiurheri, Chandigarh, Punjab, India
Focus city for	IndiGo
Elevation AMSL	314 m / 1,030 ft
Coordinates	30°40′29″N 76°47′26″E / 30.67472°N 76.79056°E
Website	Chandigarh Airport
Map
	IXC Location of airport in Chandigarh IXC IXC (India)
Runways
Statistics (April 2023 - March 2024)
Passengers
Passengers	3,721,229 ( 1.2%)
Aircraft movements	26,315 ( 9.4%)
Cargo tonnage	8,303 ( 11.3%)
	Sources: AAI

Chandigarh Airport (IATA: IXC, ICAO: VICG), also called Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, is a customs airport serving the union territory of Chandigarh, India.^[7] The airport is located in Jhiurheri, Punjab and shares space with the Indian Air Force.^[8] The airport caters to 17 domestic destinations and two international destinations. The airport is named after the freedom fighter Bhagat Singh.^[9]The airport is operated by CHIAL (Chandigarh International Airport Limited) which is a joint venture company between Airports Authority of India (51%), Government of Punjab (24.5%) and Government of Haryana (24.5%).^[10]

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^ CHIAL (PDF) (Report). ICMAI. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
^ "Ready to soar". The Indian Express. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "LIST OF INDIAN AIRPORTS" (PDF).
^ India (10 September 2015). "Land gone, Jheurheri villagers set up hotels near Chandigarh airport". The Indian Express. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
^ "Chandigarh airport renamed after Bhagat Singh: End of a long dispute between Punjab, Haryana". The Indian Express. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
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