Lok Sabha Question No. 1494 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-15
Subject: Development of Infrastructure at Airport
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Maddila  Gurumoorthy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION

## Lok Sabha

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 1494

( TO BE ANSWERED ON THE  15th December 2022 )

## DEVELOPMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE AT AIRPORT

1494.    SHRI MADDILA GURUMOORTHY Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (a)  whether  the  Government  has  proposed  any  scheme  to  ensure  world-class infrastructure at airports;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (c)  whether  the  Government  follows  any  international  standards  for  ensuring quality infrastructure at airports;
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (e) the funds sanctioned and released, State-wise, for development of infrastructure at airports?

## ANSWER

## Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION      (GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD))

- (a) & (b): Upgradation/ Modernisation of airports' infrastructure is a continuous process and is undertaken by Airports Authority of India (AAI) and other Airport Developers from time to time depending on the availability of land, commercial viability, socio-economic considerations, traffic demand/willingness of airlines to operate  to/from  such  airports.  AAI  and  other  Airport  Developers  have  targeted capital outlay of approximately Rs. 98,000 crore in airport sector in the next five years  for  expansion  and  modification  of  existing  terminals,  new  terminals  and
- strengthening of runways, among other activities.;
- (c)  &  (d):    Directorate  General  of  Civil  Aviation  has  issued  Civil  Aviation Requirement (CAR) Section - 4, Aerodrome Standards & Licensing, Series B, Part I  dated  26.08.2015,  as  revised  on  08.11.2018  to  lay  down  requirements  for aerodromes infrastructure. The CAR is based on the International Standards and Recommended Practices for Aerodromes as published in Annexure - 14 to the Convention on Civil Aviation by International Civil Aviation Organisation. ;

(e):    The  project  costs  of  nine  (09)  operationalized  Greenfield  airports  are:Durgapur-Rs.670  crore,  Shirdi-Rs.320  crore,  Pakyong-  Rs.  553.53  core,  KannurRs.2342  crore,  Kalaburagi-  Rs.175.57  crore,  Orvakal  (Kurnool)-  Rs.187  crore, Sindhudurg-  Rs.520  crore,  Kushinagar-Rs.448  crore  and  Donyi  Polo,  ItanagarRs.646  crore.  Moreover,  Delhi,  Bangalore,  Hyderabad,  Lucknow,  Mangaluru, Guwahati  and  Ahmedabad  airports  have  earmarked  a  Capital  Expenditure  of Rs.10,550 crore, Rs.13,552 crore, Rs. 6,288 crore, Rs.1,383 crore, Rs.567 crore, Rs.1,232 crore and Rs.376 crore, respectively for the period 2019-25. Further,  the  details  of  major  works  undertaken  by  AAI  at  various  airports  is Annexed.

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## Annexure referred to in the reply to part (e) of LSUQ 1494 due for 15.12.2022

## Major works for New airports/ New Terminal Building - Ongoing

| S. No.            | State             | Airport                              | Name of Work                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |   Approved Cost (Rs. in Cr.) |
|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
| 1 Andaman Nicobar | & Port Blair      | Construction of                      | NITB and allied works                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |                       707.73 |
| 2 Andhra Pradesh  |                   | Vijayawada                           | Construction of NITB including Apron, ATC Tower and associated works at Vijayawada Airport.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |                       611.8  |
| 3                 | Arunachal Pradesh | Tezu                                 | Operationalization/ Upgradation of Tezu Airport, Arunachal Pradesh.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                        67.74 |
| 4                 | Bihar             | Darbhanga                            | Development of Darbhanga Airport SH: Expansion of Existing Pre- Engineered Terminal Building i/c Civil, Electrical, Fire Fighting, HVAC/VRF, Airport System, IT System, Car Parking & Roads, Boundary Wall, City Side Development & Other Associated Works including modification in existing terminal building on design & build basis. |                        36.94 |
| 5                 | Patna             |                                      | Construction of New Domestic Terminal Building and other structures (Phase I and II) at Patna Airport.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |                      1216.9  |
| Bihar 6           | Patna             |                                      | C/o State Govt. Hangars, Flying Club Building, VIP Lounge Building and other associated works.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |                      1216.9  |
| 7                 | Patna             |                                      | Construction of ATC control block, Tehnical Block fire station & cargo block.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |                      1216.9  |
| 8 Gujarat         |                   | Dholera                              | Development of New Greenfield Airport at Dholera, Ahmedabad (Gujarat).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |                      1305    |
| 9                 | Rajkot            |                                      | Construction of Greenfield Airport at Hirasar (Rajkot).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |                      1405    |
| 10                | Surat             | Extension of Terminal Surat Airport. | Building at                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |                       353.25 |

| 11    |                |             | Extension of Apron and construction of Parallel Taxi Track at Surat.                                                                                                                 |         |
|-------|----------------|-------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| 12    |                |             | Construction of Canopy in front of terminal building at Surat Airport.                                                                                                               |         |
| 13    | Goa            | Goa         | Extension of Existing Integrated. Terminal Building.                                                                                                                                 | 255.69  |
| 14    | Ladakh (UT)    | Leh         | C/o New Terminal Building at Leh Airport.                                                                                                                                            | 480.33  |
| 15    | Madhya Pradesh | Gwalior     | Expansion of Civil Enclave at Gwalior Airport Construction of Terminal Building, Ancillary Buildings, Car Parking, City side Development & other associated works at Gwalior Airport | 446.12  |
| 16    |                |             | Construction of Apron & Link Taxi including associated works for Parking of 09 Nos. AB-321 type of aircraft at Gwalior Airport, Gwalior                                              |         |
| 17 18 | Madhya Pradesh | Jabalpur    | Upgradation of Jabalpur Airport for AB-320 type of aircraft SH. New Terminal building.                                                                                               | 412.24  |
| 19    | Manipur        | Imphal      | Construction of New Integrated Terminal Building, Control Tower Cum Technical Block, Apron, Link Taxiway and Associated works at Imphal Interntional Airport, Imphal, Manipur        | 499.00  |
| 20    | Maharastra     | Kolhapur    | Construction of New Terminal Building.                                                                                                                                               | 71.72   |
| 21    |                | Pune        | Construction of New integrated Terminal Building.                                                                                                                                    | 475.39  |
| 22    | Odisha         | Bhubneshwar | Construction of link building.                                                                                                                                                       | 87.21   |
|       | Tamil Nadu     | Chennai     | Modernization of Chennai Airport (Phase-II), Chennai Airport.                                                                                                                        | 2467.00 |
| 24    |                | Trichy      | Construction of New Terminal Building, Apron, ATC Complex at Trichy Airport.                                                                                                         | 951.00  |
| 25    | Tamil Nadu     | Tuticorin   | Development of Tuticorin Airport SH: Construction of New Terminal Building, ATC Tower cum Technical Block, Fire Station and                                                          | 380.87  |

|    |               |            | Associated works including Maintenance, Operation and AICMC at Tuticorin Airport.                                                                            |        |
|----|---------------|------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|
| 26 |               |            | Development of Tuticorin Airport SH: Extension of Runway With Blast Pad, RESA, Taxiway, Apron, GSE Area, Isolation Bay and miscellaneous Works.              |        |
| 27 | Uttar Pradesh | Ayodhya    | Development of Ayodhya Airport, Uttar Pradesh. Sh. Construction of Pre- Engineering Building (PEB) and other associoated works on Design & Build Basis (EPC) | 328.00 |
| 28 |               |            | Development of Ayodhya Airport, Uttar Pradesh. Sh. Pavement, Grading and other in operational area on Design & Build Basis (EPC)                             |        |
| 29 | Uttar Pradesh | Gorakhpur  | Expansion of Passenger Terminal Building at Gorakhpur Civil Enclave, Gorakhpur                                                                               | 26.87  |
| 30 | Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur     | Development of Kanpur (Chakeri) Airport                                                                                                                      | 168.87 |
| 31 | Uttar Pradesh | Saharanpur | Development of Civil Enclave at Sarsawa                                                                                                                      | 80.00  |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Fursatganj | Development of Fursatganj airport for Civil operations                                                                                                       | 25.24  |
| 33 | Uttar Pradesh | Muirpur    | Development of Airport at Muirpur                                                                                                                            | 44.51  |
|    | Uttarakhand   | Dehradun   | Construction of Domestic Passenger Terminal Building at Dehradun Airport                                                                                     | 456.86 |

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