GMR Airports handles 9.76 mn passengers in June 2026
GMR Airports Limited handled 9.76 million passengers in June 2026, a marginal 0.3% decline, driven by a 6.8% rise in Delhi Airport traffic which offset drops in Hyderabad and Mopa. The operator achieved a record 30.22 million passengers in Q1 FY2027, with Delhi Airport reporting its highest-ever quarterly traffic and cargo volumes. The company also expanded its portfolio by taking over operations at Nagpur Airport and advanced construction at Bhogapuram Airport to 99.73% completion.
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GMR Airports Limited reported a marginal decline of 0.3% in total passenger traffic for June 2026, handling 9.76 million passengers across its airports. The operator achieved its highest-ever quarterly traffic in Q1 FY2027, serving 30.22 million passengers, driven by record domestic performance at Delhi Airport. Despite global geopolitical and macroeconomic headwinds impacting international operations, the company maintained sustained monthly traffic levels of approximately 10 million passengers since October 2025.
The traffic data for June 2026 reveals a mixed performance across the company's portfolio. Delhi Airport recorded a 6.8% year-on-year increase to 6.58 million passengers, supported by a 8.6% rise in domestic traffic. In contrast, Hyderabad Airport saw a 12.9% decline to 2.29 million passengers, and Mopa (Goa) reported a 17.6% drop to 0.34 million passengers. International airports in Medan and Cebu also experienced declines of 6.2% and 7.2% respectively.
Traffic Performance Overview
| Airports | June 2026 Traffic | YoY Change | Q1 FY2027 Traffic | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 6,579,442 | 6.8% | 20,397,793 | 6.9% |
| Hyderabad | 2,287,933 | -12.9% | 7,087,907 | -12.1% |
| Mopa (Goa) | 342,900 | -17.6% | 1,161,411 | -5.6% |
| Medan (Indonesia) | 551,751 | -6.2% | 1,577,027 | -11.1% |
| Cebu (Philippines) | 859,596 | -7.2% | 2,920,973 | 1.1% |
| Total (Excl. Cebu) | 9,762,026 | -0.3% | 30,224,138 | 0.2% |
Operational Highlights
Delhi Airport achieved significant milestones in Q1 FY2027, recording its highest-ever quarterly passenger traffic of 20.4 million and handling its highest-ever cargo volumes of approximately 3.1 lakh metric tonnes, up 12.3% year-on-year. The airport also handled record aircraft movements, with domestic air traffic movements (ATMs) reaching approximately 95,000, an 8.4% increase. Hyderabad Airport reported its highest international passenger and ATM figures since February 2026, with international traffic reaching 0.43 million in June 2026.
Strategic Developments
GMR Airports expanded its operational portfolio with the takeover of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur on June 25, 2026. Construction at the upcoming Bhogapuram International Airport in Visakhapatnam reached 99.73% overall progress as of June 30, 2026. Additionally, the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) released a consultation paper on June 19, 2026, regarding the determination of aeronautical tariffs for Hyderabad Airport for the fourth control period from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2031.
Historical Stock Returns for GMR Airports
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.38% | -2.75% | +4.84% | +12.16% | +21.99% | +259.55% |
How will the proposed Aeronautical tariffs for Hyderabad Airport for the 2026-2031 control period impact its competitiveness and passenger recovery?
What is the expected timeline for the commercial operationalization of the Bhogapuram International Airport given the near-completion of construction?
Will the integration of the newly acquired Nagpur airport provide sufficient diversification to offset the consistent traffic declines observed in Hyderabad and Mopa?
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