Question : INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS



(a) the number of international airports operational in the country at present along with the details of their income and expenditure during the last three years;

(b) whether the Government have received any proposals for the construction of some international airports;

(c) if so, the details thereof alongwith the target date for the completion of each of the proposed international airport;

(d) whether there is also a proposal to construct an international airport in Noida; and

(e) if so, the estimated expenditure to be incurred in the project?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI SHARAD YADAV)

(a) :- There are 11 International Airports operational in the country maintained by Airports Authority of India, for which the details of income and expenditure for the last three years are enclosed at Annexure. The international airport at Cochin is operated by C.I.A.L.


(b) & (c) :- Yes, Sir. Government of India has accorded `in principle` approval for construction of greenfield airports with private sector participation at Bangalore, Hyderabad and Goa. The respective State Governments are finalising selection of joint venture private sector partner for implementing these projects. In view of the above, no definite time frame can be indicated, at present, for completion of these projects.


(d) & (e) :- At present there is no plan to construct an international airport at Noida.

ANNEXURE

Details of Income & Expenditure of the Airports of Airports Auhority of India

Name of RE 2000-2001	Actuals:1999-2000	Actuals :1998-1999
Airports	Revenue Expenditure	Revenue Expenditure	Revenue Expenditure
Delhi 44886.67 29820.64 42329.93 27448.27 42247.67 28081.68 Chennai 21092.74 12776.8 19049.88 13022.13 17526.84 12076.44 Mumbai 55508.25 28843.86 53433.65 28754.44 53442.61 27725.5 Kolkata 15811.83 12921.85 15226.82 13452.02 14123.96 13031.84 Trivandrum 2596.38 3518.41 2268.14 3288.32 2713.88 3725.25 Hyderabad 3899.72 3392.27 2133.37 2731.5 1954.2 2363.64 Goa 1178.83 733.5 625.8 484.63 551.16 506.42 Bangalore 4167.12 2296.13 1987.79 1797.26 1818.34 1411.54 Ahmedabad 1974.68 2351.78 1458.84 1713.6 1354.27 1642.14 Amritsar 272.95 581.6 139.27 422.5 138.99 463.03 Guwahati 1179.31 4334.21 768.96 2789.69 583.7 2024.18
Rs. in Lakhs