1.49 million passengers recorded in LGBIA in 1Q FY 2024-25, growth 2.02% 

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaJuly 22, 2024

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA), Guwahati has handled a record number of passengers in Q1 2024-25 fiscal, with over 1.49 million passengers having travelled through the airport during the period.

The airport is presently operated by Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL), a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, the flagship company of Adani Group.

This is a growth of 2.02% over Q1 2023-24. Among the 1.49 million passengers, 1.48 million were domestic passengers, while over 15,000 passengers travelled internationally. 

With this, LGBIA processes over 500,000 passengers each month.

LGBIA currently operates services to four international destinations including Paro, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok and 28 domestic destinations including New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Kolkata. Bangkok topped the list of most travelled international destinations and New Delhi was the most travelled domestic destination from LGBIA.

Infrastructure enhancement at LGBIA is keeping track of the growth of the airport. A New Integrated Terminal Building (NITB), currently under construction, is scheduled for completion in mid-2025. Built over 1.5 million sq ft, the terminal will accommodate 13.1 million passengers per annum (MPPA).

It is designed to handle larger volumes of passengers and aircraft and elevate passenger experience whilst enhancing operational efficiency for our airline customers.