Maharashtra Transport System Notes: Highways, Railway & Airport in Maharashtra Download PDF

Maharashtra Transport System

Transport systems have long furnished one cornerstone in the structure of a metropolitan area as seaports prompted commercial zones nearby and rail stations developed passenger and freight-handling facilities. The Transport system in Maharashtra primarily consists of Roadways, Railways, Airways and waterways. 

Maharashtra Air-Transport System

The Maharashtra state has four international airports and two domestic airports. Mumbai has Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, the busiest and best-connected international airport in the country and is connected with most of the important destinations of the world. Apart from Mumbai, major cities like Pune, Aurangabad and Nagpur also served international flights.

Below is a list of airports in Maharashtra:

Airport Name	City Served	Category
Aamby Valley Airstrip	Aamby Valley City	Private
Akola Airport	Akola	General Aviation
Amravati Airport	Amravati	General Aviation
Aurangabad Airport	Aurangabad	Domestic
Baramati Airport	Baramati	Flying School
Chandrapur Airport	Chandrapur	General Aviation
Dhule Airport	Dhule	Flying School
Gondia Airport	Gondia	Flying School
Jalgaon Airport	Jalgaon	General Aviation
Karad Airport	Karad	Flying School
Kolhapur Airport	Kolhapur	General Aviation
Latur Airport	Latur	General Aviation
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport	Mumbai	International
Juhu Aerodrome	Juhu	General Aviation
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport	Nagpur	International
Nanded Airport	Nanded	Domestic
Gandhinagar Airport	Nashik	General Aviation
Ozar Airport	Nashik	Defence
Osmanabad Airport	Osmanabad	General Aviation
Hadapsar Airport	Pune	Flying School
Pune International Airport	Pune	International / Defence
Ratnagiri Airport	Ratnagiri	Defence
Shirpur Airstrip	Shirpur	Private
Solapur Airport	Solapur	General Aviation
Yavatmal Airport	Yavatmal	General Aviation

Maharashtra Rail Transport System

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Mumbai is the centre point of the railway network in Maharashtra, owning three major railway stations and the headquarters of two Railway Zones in India. The capital city is connected to most of the important cities of India by railways. Rail transport is supported by Central railways with Konkan railways in coastal areas. Many significant tourist spots in the state are connected to Mumbai by regular trains. The other cities and district headquarters of the state are also well connected by trains.

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