Information about Kannur Airport

Q: Can anyone update me about the trail run of Kannur Airport? When it will be operational?

Mritunjoy Deb,

26th June 2014

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Thats great....How much land has been acquired for the project? Till date how much work has been completed and who is going to execute the project?

Mritunjoy Deb,

26th June 2014

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As per the latest update 1,843.18 acres of land have been acquired for the project. The third phase of the land acquisition is now in the final stages.

Till now 10% of the work has been completed. L&T is going to develop the runway and work on the airside at a cost of Rs 498.69 crore. Aecom Asia is the integrated project consultancy for the project and Kitco for the terminal building. Green building concept is being employed for designing the airport project.

Samrat,

26th June 2014

Oh long time to go... What will be the capacity of the domestic and international terminals?

Mritunjoy Deb,

26th June 2014

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The passenger terminal building facility at the integrated terminal will run into 75,000 sq ft. Both the domestic and international terminals will be able to handle at least 2,000 passengers during peak hours. The terminal will feature 48 check-in counters; 32 emigration counters; and 16 escalators.

Javed,

26th June 2014

As far as I know The Kannur International Airport in Kerala will be ready for trials by 2015 December. Commercial operations will being after four to five month from the date of trail run. May be somewhere in mid of 2016.

Samrat,

26th June 2014

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