Silchar Airport is a domestic airport serving Silchar, Assam, India. It is located at Kumbhirgram, on the foothills of the Barail Range, 29 km from the city centre. It was built by the British as RAF Station Kumbhirgram in 1944 and transferred to the Royal Indian Air Force. It is also a civil enclave airport as it is under the control of Indian Air Force. It is the fourth-busiest airport of north-east India next to Guwahati, Agartala and Imphal.