Navi Mumbai International Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra (India)

IATA: NMI ICAO: VANM

Longest Active Runway

12,139 ft

3,700 meters

Field Elevation

184 ft

56 m MSL

Runway Inventory

2 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

18.9846°, 73.0653°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #160 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#254 of 7558

Top 3.4% percentile worldwide

For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.

National Standing (India)

#7 of 26 in IN

#7 of 153 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+21.4%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 NMI in numbers: 12,139 ft longest runway · tied #160 of 650 published · #254 of 7,558 worldwide (top 3.4%) · #7 in India.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway ≥10,500 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

NMI lies at 56 m (184 ft), #382 of 650 published airports by elevation and 36 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 414 ft below the India median (598 ft, 26 airports); SXR is highest at 5,429 ft, 5,245 ft higher than NMI.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

3 Qualifying Aerodromes in Vicinity

Closest of 3 paved-runway (≥5,000 ft) neighbours within 100 NM: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), 12.8 NM, 11,511 ft. Next: PNQ 54.2 NM, ISK 83.3 NM. NMI has the longest runway in this radius, 628 ft over BOM.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 12,139 ft (3,700 m)

NMI runways: 08/26 12,139 × 148 ft asphalt (asp); 08R/26L 12,139 × 197 ft asphalt (asp). National standing: #7 of 26 in India; DEL leads by 2,395 ft (14,534 ft). +21.4% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
08/26	12,139 ft (3700 m / 3.700 km)	148 ft (45m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active
08R/26L	12,139 ft (3700 m / 3.700 km)	197 ft (60m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)

Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.

Aerodrome Name	IATA	Distance	Longest Runway	Lighting
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Mumbai)	`BOM`	12.8 NM (23.7 km)	11,511 ft	✅ Lighted
Pune International Airport (Pune)	`PNQ`	54.2 NM (100.4 km)	10,000 ft	✅ Lighted
Nashik International Airport (Nashik)	`ISK`	83.3 NM (154.3 km)	9,843 ft	✅ Lighted

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →