What is the full form of AAI

AAI: Airport Authority of India

AAI stands for Airport Authority of India. It operates under the Ministry of Civil Aviation. It is in charge of creating, crafting, maintaining and enhancing the civil aviation infrastructure in India.

It provides Communication Navigation Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) services over Indian airspace and adjoining oceanic areas.

AAI is currently managing a total of 137 Airports, including 23 International Airports, 10 Customs Airports, 81 Domestic Airports and 23 Civil enclaves at Defense Airfields.

AAI also has ground installations at all airports and 25 other locations to ensure safety of aircraft operations. AAI covers all major air-routes over Indian landmass via 29 Radar installations at 11 locations along with 700 VOR/DVOR installations co-located with Distance Measuring Equipment (DME).