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Coordinates: 24°45′36″N 093°53′48″E / 24.76000°N 93.89667°E / 24.76000; 93.89667
  
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Imphal Airport


(Meitei: Imphal Malang Hithangpham)
  • ICAO: VEIM
    • Summary
    Airport typePublic
    OwnerGovernment of Manipur
    OperatorAirports Authority of India
    ServesImphal
    LocationTulihal, Imphal, Manipur, India
    Elevation AMSL774 m / 2,540 ft
    Coordinates24°45′36″N 093°53′48″E / 24.76000°N 93.89667°E / 24.76000; 93.89667
    WebsiteImphal Airport
    Map
    IMF is located in Manipur
    IMF

    IMF

    Location of airport in Manipur

    IMF is located in India
    IMF

    IMF

    IMF (India)

    Runways
    Direction Length Surface
    m ft
    04/22 2,746 9,009 Asphalt
    Statistics (April 2023 - March 2024)
    Passengers1,274,666 (Increase 3.3%)
    Aircraft movements12,861 (Increase 6.3%)
    Cargo tonnage4,478 (Decrease 41.4%)

    Source: AAI[1][2][3]

    Imphal Airport[a] (IATA: IMF, ICAO: VEIM), officially renamed as Bir Tikendrajit International Airport,[b][4][5] and formerly known as Tulihal International Airport,[c] is an international airport serving Imphal, the capital of Manipur, India, located 7 km south from the city centre. It is the second largest and the third-busiest airport in North-East India after Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International AirportinGuwahati and Maharaja Bir Bikram AirportinAgartala.

    Development

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    In June 2019, Airports Authority of India (AAI) implemented ₹3,400 crore (US$410 million) projects for the upgradation of various airports in the northeastern region. ₹720 crore (US$86 million) will be spent for further upgradation of Imphal Airport.[6] The project includes a ₹600 crore (US$72 million) integrated terminal building and airside infrastructure like new aircraft parking bays and link taxiways, a new Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower and a control and technical block.[7]

    The new terminal building will have an area of 28,125 sq.m. to handle 1,200 peak hour passengers (200 international & 1,000 domestic), an apron with 4 aerobridges and 8 parking bays for Airbus A321 type aircraft, 2 link taxiways, and an ATC tower.[8]

    Airlines and destinations

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    AirlinesDestinations
    Air IndiaDelhi, Dibrugarh,[9] Dimapur, Guwahati, Kolkata
    Air India Express[10] Delhi, Guwahati, Kolkata
    Alliance Air Aizawl,[11] Dimapur, Guwahati,[12] Kolkata, Silchar[13]
    IndiGoAgartala, Bangalore, Delhi,[14] Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Shillong[15]
    Mingalar Aviation ServicesCharter: Mandalay

    Statistics

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    Busiest flights

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    Busiest flights out of Imphal per weekly, as of 12 July 2024.[16]
    Rank Destinations Frequency (weekly)
    1 India Guwahati 38
    2 India Kolkata 35
    3 India Agartala 7
    4 India Aizawl 7
    5 India Delhi 7
    6 India Dibrugarh 7
    7 India Silchar 7
    8 India Dimapur 4
    9 India Shillong 3

    Accidents and incidents

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    See also

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    Notes

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    1. ^ "Imphal International Airport" is the most common name but not the official name of the airport. It is called so because it is located in the Imphal city of Manipur.
  • ^ "Bir Tikendrajit International Airport" is named after Bir Tikendrajit (Meitei name: Athouba Koirengsana), a Meitei prince of the Ningthouja dynastyofManipur Kingdom.
  • ^ "Tulihal International Airport" is named after "Ebudhou Tulihal", a Meitei guardian deity of the area where the airport is located.

    • References

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    1. ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  • ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  • ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  • ^ "Renaming of Imphal Int'l Airport evokes reactions; orgs. demand revocation of resolution - Eastern Mirror". Eastern Mirror Nagaland. 30 August 2019. Archived from the original on 28 August 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  • ^ "Bir Tikendrajit International Airport Opposition raised against new name". The Sangai Express. 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 28 August 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  • ^ "Agartala airport to be 3rd international airport in northeast". Economic Times. 18 June 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.[permanent dead link]
  • ^ "Kitco to set up new terminal building at Imphal airport". The Hindu. 19 March 2019. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  • ^ "4 Bidders for Imphal Airport's New Terminal Contract". The Metro Rail Guy. 22 April 2022. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  • ^ "Air India domestic service increases from August 2022". Aeroroutes. Archived from the original on 3 September 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  • ^ "Air India Express Flight Schedule". Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  • ^ "Three new flights connecting Assam, Arunachal, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram launched; check schedule". Times Now. 30 October 2022. Archived from the original on 30 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  • ^ "Alliance Air Schedule". Alliance Air. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  • ^ "Alliance Air Flags Off Silchar–Imphal Flight Service: 30 Passengers To Reach Destination In 35 Mins". Barak Bulletin. 25 November 2022. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  • ^ "New Flights Information, Status & Schedule | IndiGo". www.goindigo.in. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  • ^ "Shillong Airport new flights schedule". Twitter. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  • ^ "Live Flight Tracker - Real-Time Flight Tracker Map".
  • ^ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-2A8 Advanced VT-EFL Imphal Municipal Airport (IMF)". aviation-safety.net. Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2019.

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