The Jewar Airport is all set to be India’s largest airport and among the biggest in the world in terms of the number of runways! The Jewar International Airport project, which was first mooted by the Uttar Pradesh government headed by Rajnath Singh in 2001, has finally started making some headway after 19 years, according to an IE report. The airport will be the third in the National Capital Region (NCR) after the Delhi IGI Airport and the Hindon airport in Ghaziabad. The airport will be built as a world-class facility and the project has recently been allotted Rs 2,000 crore from Yogi Adityanath government in the UP Budget. The Jewar Airport, in its first phase, will be spread over 1,334 hectares. We take a look at 10 facts about the upcoming Jewar International Airport:
1. The Noida International Greenfield Airport or the Jewar Airport on the outskirts of Greater Noida, is proposed to be built in an area of 5000 acres at a cost of Rs 29,560 crore.
