The Cargo Terminal at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, was commissioned in 1986 for the processing of import, export and transhipment cargo and unaccompanied baggage. Spread over an area of 27 acres, it was the first semi-mechanized terminal in India to have two Elevated transfer Vehicles (ETV) with 3 level stacker positions (348 slots) for the storage and retrieval of built-up containers and pallets. Modern cargo handling equipment like cranes, forklifts, high mast stackers, power pallet trucks etc are used for the Cargo handling. Also available is a state-of-the-art centre for export perishable Cargo like flowers, fruits, vegetables and meat. Six wide-bodied aircrafts can be parked simultaneously in an exclusive Apron area in front of the Cargo terminal.

IGIA’s Cargo Terminal provides a wide range of facilities under one roof at par with any international airport. The Terminal has two wings, one for Exports and one for Imports plus a remote unit for the disposal of unclaimed cargo.