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India's 10 longest runways

August 25, 2008

Bengaluru International Airport, Bengaluru: 4,120 mt

The Bengaluru International Airport is one of the swankiest airports in India. It also has the third-longest runway in India at 4,120 mt.

The airport can handle 12 million passengers per annum and it can be expanded to accommodate 50 million passengers per year. It has 53 check-in counters, 18 self check-in kiosks and provides for a seamless and single check-in process.

There are 18 shopping outlets and 15 food and beverages stalls in the terminal building. The international departure section houses one of the largest duty-free outlets showcasing leading international brands.

The airport terminal building provides free Wi-Fi access to the laptop users. Apart from baby care facilities for mothers, the three-level building also houses a clinic and a pharmacy run by the Columbia Asia Hospital.

Image: Indian maintenance staffers clean an area in front of a building at Bangalore International Airport at Devanahalli in Bangalore. | Photograph: Indranil Mukherjee/AFP/Getty Images

Also read: All about the new Bengaluru International Airport
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