(a) the present status of upgradation of Madurai airport;
(b) the total funds allotted for the purpose; and
(c) the time by which the work is likely to be completed?
(a) the present status of upgradation of Madurai airport;
(b) the total funds allotted for the purpose; and
(c) the time by which the work is likely to be completed?
THE MINISTER OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI SHARAD YADAV)
(a), (b) & (c) :- Airports Authority of India (AAI) has
plans to construct a new terminal building for 400
passengers and extension and strengthening of runway from
5900 ft. to 7500 ft. for AB-320 class of aircraft
operations. Work is likely to be taken up after the
required land is handed over by State Government to AAI.
Since the project is at preliminary stage, no definite fund
requirements can be sanctioned at this stage nor a specific
time frame can be given for the completion of the project.