Visakhapatnam International Airport is a customs airport serving the Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the biggest airport of the Andhra Pradesh State. It is approximately 12 km from Visakhapatnam and is the busiest airport in Andhra Pradesh. It is controlled by the Indian Navy, which carries out air traffic control support for military and civil traffic. The airport has experienced mass growth in the last decade, with the construction of a new terminal and runway, and the implementation of international routes to Dubai and Singapore. The airport is towered airport and has an air traffic control system.