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Key Highlights:
a) 10th
b) 13th
c) 19th
d) 9th
- India’s Position: Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi) ranked 9th globally.
- Passenger Traffic: IGI handled 77 million passengers in 2024.
- 1st Place: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (USA)
- Year-wise Progression: Ranked 17th in 2019, 13th in 2021, 10th in 2023, and 9th in 2024, showing steady growth.
- Global Trends: Dubai International Airport (UAE) ranked 2nd, followed by Dallas/Fort Worth (USA) at 3rd.
- India’s Aviation Growth: IGI’s rise reflects expanding international connectivity, modern infrastructure, and consistent passenger growth.
Question:
Q.1 What is the global rank of Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi) in the ACI World's Busiest Airports by Passenger Traffic (2024-25)?a) 10th
b) 13th
c) 19th
d) 9th
Answer: d) As per ACI World's 2024-25 report released on May 20, 2025, Delhi's IGI Airport ranked 9th globally in terms of passenger traffic, showing an upward trend from previous years.