Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is an international airport serving the city of Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
The airport is located at Sonegaon, 8 km (5 mi) southwest of Nagpur.
The airport covers an area of 1,355 acres.
In 2005, it was named after B. R.
Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Constitution of India and one of the founding fathers of the Republic of India.
The airport handles around 8,500 passengers per day and caters to five domestic airlines and two international airlines connecting Nagpur to Sharjah, Doha and 11 domestic destinations.
The airport spread over 1,460-acres is also home to Nagpur Air Force Station of the Indian Air Force.
Growth in passenger traffic is fuelled by passengers traveling to and from the state capital Mumbai, located over 700 km (378 mi) away.
The airport has one terminal and has two aerobridges.
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