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How Many Airports Are There in India in 2025?
As of 2025, India has 160 operational airports, including 145 standard airports, 13 heliports, and 2 water aerodromes, a reflection of its rapidly expanding aviation infrastructure.
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Explore quirky transport facts with SpotGenie — from highway signs and flyovers to traffic cameras and the longest red light in India. Fun, insightful, and 100% factual.
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SpotGenie Fact: India’s Smallest International Airport
Tiruchirappalli International Airport (Trichy Airport) is widely regarded as India’s smallest international airport, with a compact terminal, a 2.4 km runway, and essential facilities packed into a surprisingly tiny footprint, yet it handles major global traffic to Southeast Asia and the Gulf.
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India’s Smallest Airport: Baljek (Tura) Airport
Baljek Airport (Tura Airport) in Meghalaya is often called India’s smallest airport, thanks to its very short runway (~1 km) and terminal capacity tailored to 20-seater Dornier 228 aircraft. A fascinating micro-airport tucked into India’s northeast.
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India’s Only Fully Active Spiral Loop Railway Section – The Batasia Loop
Batasia Loop in Darjeeling is India’s only fully active spiral railway loop, built to help the toy train climb steep Himalayan slopes. A UNESCO Heritage marvel, it offers a rare engineering experience at 7,000 ft, and remains one of India’s most photographed railway curves.
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🧞♂️ SpotGenie Fact: The Most Expensive Train in India
Discover why the Maharajas’ Express is the most expensive train in India. Explore its jaw-dropping INR fares, royal suites, luxury features, and what makes it the crown jewel of Indian Railways tourism.
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SpotGenie Fact: The Train With the Most Stops in India
Discover which Indian train makes the most stops, why it holds this unique railway record, and how it reflects India’s vast passenger network. Includes official data, trivia, and a smart vehicle safety tip by SpotGenie.
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Singhabad – India’s Last Railway Station at the Border | SpotGenie Fact
Singhabad Railway Station, perched on the India–Bangladesh border, is often called India’s last railway station, with passenger trains long gone, but its platforms still echoing with history.
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How Many Railway Stations Does India Really Have?
India’s railway network is a vast tapestry of more than 7,300 stations, from silent rural halts to grand city junctions. A powerful symbol of connectivity, reach, and scale.
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India’s Smallest Metro System – Agra Metro (5.2 km) | SpotGenie Fact
Agra Metro is India’s smallest metro system, just 5.2 km long, running inside the heritage zone near the Taj Mahal. A tiny metro with a big purpose.
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SpotGenie Fact, India’s Slowest Train: The Nilgiri Mountain Railway’s Mettupalayam–Ooty Toy Train
The slowest train in India is the Nilgiri Mountain Railway’s uphill Mettupalayam–Ooty service, traveling at just 10–12 km/h through misty hills on a UNESCO heritage track.
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Begunkodor Railway Station – India’s “Haunted” Railway Station
Begunkodor Railway Station in West Bengal was closed for 42 years after staff reported ghost sightings, making it India’s most famous “haunted” railway station.
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🧞♂️ SpotGenie Fact: India’s Smallest Railway Station: Banspani (Odisha)
Banspani in Odisha is India’s smallest railway station, a tiny platform hidden in a mining belt that quietly powers India’s iron-ore economy. | SpotGenie Fact.