Airports Authority of India Company Profile
The Airports Authority of India (AAI), a Miniratna Category-1 PSU under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, is responsible for creating, upgrading, maintaining, and managing civil aviation infrastructure across India. AAI is the sole provider of Air Traffic Management (ATM) services over the entire Indian airspace and adjoining oceanic regions.
Airport Management & Infrastructure AAI manages a total of 137 airports (including those under the UDAN scheme), categorized as:
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24 International Airports (Owned/JVs)
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10 Customs Airports
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103 Domestic Airports (Includes Civil Enclaves at Military Airfields)
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Privatization Update: Major airports like Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Mangaluru, Jaipur, Guwahati, and Thiruvananthapuram are now managed by private partners (Adani Group) under a 50-year lease.
Air Navigation & Surveillance Systems AAI is a global leader in satellite-based navigation and advanced surveillance:
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GAGAN: Jointly developed with ISRO, providing high-precision GPS-based navigation.
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Surveillance: Full implementation of ADS-B technology and C-ATFM (Central Air Traffic Flow Management) for optimized air traffic.
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Ground Aids: 50+ runways equipped with Instrument Landing System (ILS), including CAT-IIIB for near-zero visibility landings.
Training & Flight Inspection AAI operates world-class training establishments and a modernized inspection fleet:
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Ministry of Civil Aviation
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