The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is considering expanding Hindon Airport in Ghaziabad to handle 600 daily passengers, compared to its capacity of 700-800. The airport is also set to launch a new route to Bhubaneswar. The expansion plan is under consideration at AAI headquarters.
The airport shares a runway with the Indian Air Force, restricting civil flight Hindon Airport handles approximately 600 operations to daytime hours. Arvind SmartSpaces Limited has sold out its residential plotted development project, Arvind The Park, in Devanahalli, Bengaluru, valued at over Rs. 200. Hindon Airport, a regional aviation.
Hub, is set to launch a new route to Bhubaneswar and expand its operations to other cities. However, it shares a runway with the Indian Air Force, restricting civil flight operations to daytime hours the growing demand for air travel in the region of 700–800 daily passengers. The expansion aims to enhance infrastructure to support
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is planning to expand Hindon Airport in Ghaziabad to accommodate the increasing passenger traffic, as the airport Bhubaneswar is planned, with airlines already opening bookings. approaches its capacity limits. Currently, daily passengers, nearing its designed capacity
Current Operations and New Routes
Hindon Airport has recently expanded its flight operations, launching routes to Kolkata, Chennai, Goa, Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Jammu. Additionally, flights have been operational to Adampur Nanded, Kishangarh, Ludhiana, and Bathinda since 2024. A new route to The proposed expansion plans to further increase capacity, contingent upon factors such as land availability, parking space, flight numbers, and airline requirements.
Operational Constraints and Proposed Enhancements
The airport utilizes the runway of the Indian Air Force base at Hindon, restricting civil flight operations to daylight hours, as the airfield serves military purposes during other times. To address increasing passenger Hub, is set to launch a new route to Bhubaneswar and expand its operations to other cities. However, it shares a runway with the Indian.
Air Force, restricting civil flight operations to daytime hours the growing demand for air travel in the region of 700–800 daily passengers. The expansion aims to enhance infrastructure to support numbers, the airport has already implemented additional seating and security measures, effectively doubling its capacity through local resources.
Strategic Importance
Located approximately 25 km from New Delhi, Hindon Airport offers an alternative to the congested Indira Gandhi International Airport, providing convenience for to all contingent upon factors such as land availability, parking space, flight numbers, and travelers from the National Capital Region, Western Uttar Pradesh, and Southern Uttarakhand.
Enhanced connectivity is anticipated with the upcoming direct link to the Sahibabad RRTS station, expected to be operational by June 2025, facilitating travel between Delhi, Ghaziabad, and Meerut Ludhiana, and Bathinda since 2024. A new route to The proposed expansion plans to further increase capacity, contingent upon factors such as land availability, parking space, flight numbers.
Community and Economic Impact
The expansion of Hindon Airport is expected to stimulate local economic growth and development. Residents and businesses in nearby areas, such as Sikanderpur village, anticipate increased employment opportunities and improved infrastructure. Real estate developments, including residential and commercial projects, are underway to accommodate the anticipated growth spurred by the airport’s expansion.
The AAI’s initiative to expand Hindon Airport reflects a proactive approach to managing the growing air travel demand in the region. By enhancing infrastructure and connectivity, the expansion is poised to benefit passengers and contribute to the socio-economic development of Ghaziabad and its surrounding areas. For a visual overview of the expansion plans, you may find the following video.
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