According to a senior civil aviation ministry source, the first phase of the Noida International Airport at Jewar will cost Rs 8,914 crore and have a 12 million annual passenger handling capability.
The international airport’s foundation stone will be laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and it is projected to be operational by September 2024.
The 1,330-acre greenfield airport will initially feature two runways, with Zurich Airport International AG (concessionaire) emerging as the successful bidder for its development.