Chandigarh Airport

Chandigarh Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Public
OwnerAirports Authority of India
OperatorChandigarh International Airport Limited (CHIAL)
ServesChandigarh metropolitan region
LocationChandigarh, Punjab, India
Focus city forIndiGo
Elevation AMSL314 m / 1,030 ft
Coordinates30°40′29″N 76°47′26″E / 30.67472°N 76.79056°E / 30.67472; 76.79056
WebsiteChandigarh Airport
Map
IXC
Location of airport in Chandigarh
IXC
IXC (India)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 3,170 10,400 Asphalt
Statistics (April 2024 - March 2025)
Passengers4,149,840 ( 11.5%)
Aircraft movements28,331 ( 7.7%)
Cargo tonnage14,138 ( 70.3%)
Sources: AAI

Chandigarh Airport (IATA: IXC, ICAO: VICG), officially Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, is an international airport serving the union territory of Chandigarh, India. The airport is located in Jhiurheri, Mohali, Punjab and shares space with the Indian Air Force. The airport caters to 17 domestic destinations and two international destinations. The airport is named after the freedom fighter Bhagat Singh. The airport is operated by CHIAL (Chandigarh International Airport Limited) which is a joint venture company between Airports Authority of India (51%), Government of Punjab (24.5%) and Government of Haryana (24.5%).

The airport was awarded as the 'Best Airport by Hygiene Measures' in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by Airports Council International.