Which is the First Airport in India?

November 29,2022

Which is the First Airport in India?


The Juhu aerodrome

It was founded in 1928 as India’s first civil aviation airport, In 1932, JRD Tata landed at the Juhu aerodrome, BOMBAY, inaugurating India’s first scheduled commercial mail service. Juhu served as the city’s primary airport during and up to World War lI.

It was used by the Bombay Flying Club for teaching, joy rides, and air travel. Juhu has two operational runways and is run by the Airports Authority of India. In this airport, the Runway 08/26, points towards the Arabian Sea.

It is used as a heliport for private charters. Juhu Aerodrome handles all helicopter operations, including private helicopter charters out of Mumbai.

Jal Hans, India’s first seaplane service was launched at the Juhu Aerodrome in December 2010.

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