Biju Patnaik Airport is an international airport serving Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, India. It is situated around 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south-west of Bhubaneswar Railway Station and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the city center. In fiscal year 2023-24, it handled over 4.6 million passengers. Named after the former chief minister of Odisha, Biju Patnaik, a famed aviator and freedom fighter, it is the 14th busiest airport in India and the 11th busiest among the airports maintained by the Airports Authority of India.
Airport Information | |
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Name | Biju Patnaik Airport |
City | Bhubaneswar |
Country | India |
IATA Code | BBI |
Latitude | 20.244400024399997 |
Longitude | 85.8178024292 |
Elevation (feet) | 138 |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |