Ever wondered how it is to touch-down on a small airstrip surrounded by nothing but the gentle waves of the calm blue ocean? Ever fancied catapulting straight into a mountain valley, overlooking the beautiful snow-capped peaks of the mighty Himalayas?
Well, here are 7 of India’s most stunning airports, and no, they don’t include Mumbai or Delhi:
1. Lengpui Airport, Mizoram
Atop the confluence of river streams lies the 2500 metre runway of Lengpui Airport in Mizoram. This airport is one among three airports in India to have a table top runway, that creates an optical illusion.
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2. Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh
Notable for being one of the highest airports in the world at 3,256 meters, panoramic views of snow-capped mountains await as you touch-down at Leh.
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3. Dabolim Airport, Goa
Commonly referred to as the Goa International Airport, this is one of the most beautiful airports of India offering breath-taking views of the blue-hued Arabian Sea.
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4. Agatti Airport, Lakshadweep
Flanked by the crystal blue waters of the Indian Ocean on all 4 sides, lies the 4000 foot-long Agatti Airport. The pin-point location amidst all the blue, makes it quite a visual spectacle.
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5. Jubarhatti Airport, Shimla
Now this airport has some history attached to it. It was constructed by cutting down a mountain top and levelling the area. The airport has a single runway but offers amazing panoramic views of the hills.
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6. Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair
Known as the Port Blair Airport, this island airport is under lush green cover!
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7. Gaggal Airport, Kangra
In the lap of the snow-capped mountains sits the Gaggal Airport. Spread over 1200 acres of space, this airport is at an altitude of 2492 feet, offering breathtaking views of the abode of the gods.
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