This airport, formerly known as the Imphal RAF station, was a major allied forces supply airfield during WWII. Japanese forces attempted to take control of Imphal during the battle of Imphal, but suffered heavy losses and were driven back to Burma

Imphal is one of the few cities in India that has remained relatively unchanged over the years. This small city in the state of Manipur is dotted with relics from the past, including the ruins of a historical palace, ceremonial houses, and well-planned temples among tall jackfruit and pine trees.

Services and Facilities

the convenience of passengers, several passenger services are available, including free trolleys, a telephone security hold area, a lost and found counter, a childcare room, wheelchairs, assistance to elderly or physically challenged travellers, and a medical room.

Travellers can also take advantage of general services such as a tourist information desk, a post office, and shopping. Passengers can also use the VIP room and smoking area at Imphal International Airport.