Dibrugarh Airport

Dr Bhupen Hazarika Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesDibrugarh
LocationMohanbari, Dibrugarh, Assam, India
Elevation AMSL360 ft / 110 m
Coordinates27°29′1.19″N 095°01′0.60″E / 27.4836639°N 95.0168333°E / 27.4836639; 95.0168333
WebsiteDibrugarh Airport
Map
DIB is located in Assam
DIB
DIB
Location of the airport in Assam
DIB is located in India
DIB
DIB
DIB (India)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,286 7,500 Asphalt/Concrete
Statistics (April 2024 - March 2025)
Passengers822,437 (Increase 10.3%)
Aircraft movements6,980 (Decrease 16.6%)
Cargo tonnage955 (Decrease 21.2%)
Source: AAI[1][2][3]

Dibrugarh Airport (IATA: DIB, ICAO: VEMN) (officially Dr Bhupen Hazarika Airport) is a domestic airport serving the city of Dibrugarh, Assam, India. It is located at Mohanbari, which is situated 15 km (9.3 mi) east from the city centre. The airport covers an area of 386 acres. There are 2 aerobridges linked with the terminal. The runway of the airport is capable of handling aircraft like Airbus A320 and Boeing 737.[4]

History

The airport was established in the early 1950s. In February 2009, a new terminal building was opened, which has the ability to handle 500 passengers at a time. It is one of the 10 busiest airports in Northeast India after Guwahati, Agartala, and Imphal.

Statistics

PassengersYearPassengersAnnual passenger traffic

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air India Express Delhi, Guwahati,[5] Siliguri
Akasa Air Bengaluru, Siliguri[6]
IndiGoAgartala, Bengaluru, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kolkata

Statistics

PassengersYearPassengersAnnual passenger traffic

References

  1. ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Completion of runway extension project in Dibrugarh airport to offer economic benefits - Sentinelassam". 8 July 2015.
  5. ^ "APN news". Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Akasa Air deepens its Skyprint in Assam adds Dibrugarh as 32nd destination". Hospibuz. Retrieved 1 February 2026.