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Trends Of Discover, Lucknow: The construction of Noida International Airport, being built in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, is going on rapidly in several phases, and if built, this airport will be the largest airport in the country. This important development will bring new light to the development sector of Uttar Pradesh. In this article, we will present important information about Noida International Airport.
The country’s largest airport
The construction of Noida International Airport is progressing very fast. The construction work of this airport has started from 1 October 2021 and is to be completed in 1095 days i.e. by 29 September 2024. When this airport is completed,
So this will be the biggest airport of the country. It is the dream project of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and it will also be made a cargo hub. The entire work of Noida International Airport is being looked after by Noida International Airport Limited (NIAL) Company.
Swiss company is building the airport
Noida International Airport is being constructed by Switzerland-based Zurich International Airport AG (ZIAA) company. This company has a contract for maintenance and operation of the airport for 40 years.
It is a Public-Private Partnership Project of the UP Government with Noida International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL), and YIAPL is a partner of ZIAA.
Estimated to be around Rs 6000 crore
The cost of construction of Noida International Airport is currently estimated to be around Rs 6000 crore. The cost of the entire scheme is approximately Rs thirty thousand crores. In the first phase, a runway is being constructed, whose length will be 3900 meters and width will be 60 meters. Passenger services will start from this runway in 2024.
largest cargo hub
India’s largest cargo hub is being built with Noida International Airport. The cargo capacity in the first phase will be two lakh fifty thousand metric tons, and by the fourth phase it will expand to two million metric tons. There will be two separate gates for Indian and international travel and ten immigration counters.
Pod taxi between airport and film city
Pod taxis planned for Noida International Airport will be operated, which will connect the airport to Sector 21 Film City. This will be the world’s largest pod corridor and will have 12 stops. This pod taxi will have the longest track and will transport passengers quickly and easily from the airport to the film city.
better connectivity
Construction of Noida International Airport will lead to development of more cities of Uttar Pradesh. Connectivity around this airport will be boosted, giving passengers a convenient option to reach the airport easily.
A 32.5 km long six-lane greenfield expressway will be constructed to directly connect Noida International Airport to Delhi-Mumbai Corridor, Mathura National Highway, Eastern Peripheral-Way, Indira Gandhi Airport Delhi and Ballabhgarh in Haryana. This will be the longest track of pod taxi in the world, allowing passengers to reach their destination quickly and comfortably.
The construction of Noida International Airport will also increase connectivity between Uttar Pradesh and New Delhi. DPR of Metro from New Delhi Railway Station to Noida Airport is being prepared, and the Green Field Expressway will connect Indira Gandhi International Expressway to Noida Airport. This will enable passengers to travel quickly and safely from Delhi Airport to Gurugram, Faridabad, and other places.
