CHENNAI: Nearly 40 per cent work of Tiruchy Airport’s new integrated passenger terminal building has been completed and will become operational by March 2022, according to the Airport Authority of India (AAI). The foundation for the same was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 10, 2019 through video link from Tirupur.
The new terminal, which is being constructed at the cost of Rs 951.28 crore, has been designed to process 2,900 passengers during rush hour. Equipped with 48 check-in counters and 10 boarding bridges, it will be an energy efficient building with sustainable features.