Sahar Airport
| Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Mumbai Metropolitan Region | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | ||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1942 | ||||||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 11 m / 37 ft | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 19°05′19″N 72°52′05″E / 19.08861°N 72.86806°ECoordinates: 19°05′19″N 72°52′05″E / 19.08861°N 72.86806°E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www |
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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (IATA: BOM, ICAO: VABB), formerly known as Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, India. It is the second busiest airport in the country in terms of total and international passenger traffic after Delhi, and was the 14th busiest airport in Asia and 29th busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic in calendar year 2017 handling over 47.2 million passengers. Its passenger traffic was about 48.5 million in fiscal year 2017-18. The airport is the second busiest in the country in terms of cargo traffic also. In March 2017, the airport overtook London's Gatwick Airport as the world's busiest airport with only one operational runway at a time. The airport has three operating terminals spread over an operational area of 750 hectares (1,850 acres) and handles about 850 aircraft movements per day. It handled a record 51 movements in one hour on 16 September 2014. Along with IGI Delhi, it was adjudged the "World's Best Airport" at Airport Service Quality Awards 2017 in the highest category of airports handling more than 40 million passengers annually by Airports Council International. It has also won the "Best Airport in India and Central Asia" award at the Skytrax 2016 World Airport Awards. It is one of the three airports in India to have implemented Airport Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) to ensure timely takeoffs and landings.
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