Question : Upgradation of Mangalore Airport

(a) whether Mangalore Airport in Karnataka has been expanded and upgraded, if so, the total expenditure incurred on its upgradation and expansion;

(b) whether the facilities available at the Mangalore Airport are being fully utilised;

(c) if so, the details thereof indicating the number of aerobridges and other facilities available at the airport; and

(d) whether the Airports Authority of India has provided parking space for taxis or private vehicles at the said airport and if so, the details thereof?

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION
(Dr Mahesh Sharma)
(a): Yes, Madam. Mangalore Airport in Karnataka has been expanded and upgraded at a cost of Rs.287.25 crores.;;

(b) & (c): Yes, Madam. Details are at Annexure;;

(d): Yes, Madam. Parking space for 200 private cars, 10 two wheelers and 03 buses has been provided at the airport.