(a) whether the Government has made any rule for differential parking rates for various segments of cars at Ahmedabad airport;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the existing parking rates at the airport and the reasons for such rates?
(a) whether the Government has made any rule for differential parking rates for various segments of cars at Ahmedabad airport;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the existing parking rates at the airport and the reasons for such rates?
The Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION
(Shri Jayant Sinha)
(a): Airports Authority of India (AAI) has made car parking rates for different categories of Airports and the parking rate varies for different segments for cars namely, ''Cars'' and ''SUVs''.;;
(b) & (c): The existing Parking Rates at Ahmedabad Airport are:;
Sl.No. Category Rates;
1. Two Wheeler Rs.20/-;
2. Car Rs.85/-;
3. Tempo/SUV/Minibus Rs.100/-;
4. Coach/Bus/Truck Rs.100/-;
The above rates are applicable for 2 (two) hours. After first two hours, additional Rs.10/- for Two Wheeler and Rs.20/- per hour for other vehicles is payable. The parking charges beyond 7 hours upto 24 hours will be 300% of the first two hour rate and every 24 hours or part thereof. The parking rates are inclusive of taxes & levies.;;
The Car Parking rates are fixed considering the value of land, capital investment, non-aeronautical revenue opportunity and Consumer Price Index (CPI). The difference in the two segments of cars (Cars and SUVs) is due to their size/space requirements.