Highest Airports in India

Airports in India ranked by elevation above sea level.

📅 2026📏 metres50 entries🇮🇳 See all of this country’s rankings →

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Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.

Daulat Beg Oldi Advanced Landing GroundNubra · 16,200 ft above sea level

4,938 m

Chushul AirstripChushul · 14,213 ft above sea level

4,332 m

Fukche Advanced Landing GroundKoyul · 13,700 ft above sea level

4,176 m

Nyoma AirstripNyoma · 13,589 ft above sea level

4,142 m

Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee AirportLeh · 10,682 ft above sea level

3,256 m

Thoise AirportNubra · 10,046 ft above sea level

3,062 m

Kargil AirportKargil · 9,604 ft above sea level

2,927 m

Mechuka Advanced Landing GroundKargong · 7,900 ft above sea level

2,408 m

Srinagar International AirportSrinagar · 5,429 ft above sea level

1,655 m

Ziro AirportZiro · 5,403 ft above sea level

1,647 m

Awantipura Air Force StationAwantipura · 5,393 ft above sea level

1,644 m

Shimla AirportJubbarhatti · 5,072 ft above sea level

1,546 m

Pithoragarh AirportPithoragarh · 4,910 ft above sea level

1,497 m

Pakyong AirportPakyong · 4,590 ft above sea level

1,399 m

Vijaynagar Advanced Landing Ground4,167 ft above sea level

1,270 m

Kullu Manali AirportBhuntar · 3,573 ft above sea level

1,089 m

Poonch AirportPoonch · 3,219 ft above sea level

981 m

Hosur Airport3,116 ft above sea level

950 m

Yelahanka Air Force StationYelahanka · 3,045 ft above sea level

928 m

Jakkur AerodromeBengaluru · 3,013 ft above sea level

918 m

Kempegowda International Airport BengaluruBengaluru · 3,000 ft above sea level

914 m

Rajouri AirportRajouri · 3,000 ft above sea level

914 m

Maa Ganga Airport UttarkashiChinyalisour · 2,983 ft above sea level

909 m

HAL AirportBangalore · 2,912 ft above sea level

888 m

Shillong AirportShillong · 2,910 ft above sea level

887 m

Bir Tikendrajit International AirportImphal · 2,540 ft above sea level

774 m

Kangra AirportKangra · 2,525 ft above sea level

770 m

Belagavi AirportBelgaum · 2,487 ft above sea level

758 m

Amla AirportAmla · 2,435 ft above sea level

742 m

Mysore AirportMysore · 2,349 ft above sea level

716 m

Osmanabad AirportOsmanabad · 2,277 ft above sea level

694 m

Aamby Valley AirportAamby Valley City · 2,262 ft above sea level

689 m

Thuniabhand Airport2,182 ft above sea level

665 m

Bidar Airport / Bidar Air Force StationBidar · 2,178 ft above sea level

664 m

Hubballi AirportHubballi · 2,171 ft above sea level

662 m

Birsa Munda AirportRanchi · 2,148 ft above sea level

655 m

Murod Kond AirportLatur · 2,136 ft above sea level

651 m

Udhampur Air Force StationUdhampur · 2,066 ft above sea level

630 m

Rajiv Gandhi International AirportHyderabad · 2,024 ft above sea level

617 m

Hakimpet AirportSecunderabad · 2,020 ft above sea level

616 m

Rashtrakavi Kuvempu AirportShimoga · 2,017 ft above sea level

615 m

Dundigul Air Force AcademyHyderabad · 2,013 ft above sea level

614 m

Viraf AirstripMamidiyal · 2,010 ft above sea level

613 m

Kolhapur AirportKolhapur · 1,996 ft above sea level

608 m

Baramati AirportPune · 1,978 ft above sea level

603 m

Gandhinagar AirfieldNashik · 1,959 ft above sea level

597 m

Jeypore AirportJeypore · 1,952 ft above sea level

595 m

Pune International AirportPune · 1,942 ft above sea level

592 m

Maa Mahamaya AirportAmbikapur · 1,930 ft above sea level

588 m

Shirdi International AirportKakadi · 1,926 ft above sea level

587 m

Highlights

Within India, Daulat Beg Oldi Advanced Landing Ground ranks first in 2026 with 4,938 m, followed by Chushul Airstrip (4,332 m) and Fukche Advanced Landing Ground (4,176 m).

Across 50 entries, values run from 4,938 m (Daulat Beg Oldi Advanced Landing Ground) to 587 m (Shirdi International Airport), with a median of 831 m.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets · Public domain (OurAirports) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Airport and runway records are community maintained and released to the public domain; no guarantee of accuracy is made. Only active small, medium, and large airports are included.

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Highlights

Within India, Daulat Beg Oldi Advanced Landing Ground ranks first in 2026 with 4,938 m, followed by Chushul Airstrip (4,332 m) and Fukche Advanced Landing Ground (4,176 m).

Across 50 entries, values run from 4,938 m (Daulat Beg Oldi Advanced Landing Ground) to 587 m (Shirdi International Airport), with a median of 831 m.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets, 2026. Unit: metres.