{"id":376579,"date":"2020-10-03T11:48:38","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T06:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=376579"},"modified":"2020-10-03T12:24:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-03T06:54:00","slug":"aai-plans-big-aviation-infra-boost-runways-of-7-airports-including-jammu-tirupati-to-be-upgraded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/aai-plans-big-aviation-infra-boost-runways-of-7-airports-including-jammu-tirupati-to-be-upgraded\/","title":{"rendered":"AAI plans big aviation infra boost! Runways of 7 airports including Jammu &amp; Tirupati to be upgraded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seven airports to have upgraded runways in the coming years! By March 2022, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) is planning to upgrade runways at seven airports \u2013 Jammu Airport in Jammu and Kashmir, Kolhapur Airport in Maharashtra, Jabalpur Airport in Madhya Pradesh, Barapani Airport in Meghalaya, Kadapa Airport in Andhra Pradesh, Tirupati Airport in Andhra Pradesh and Tuticorin Airport in Tamil Nadu. According to AAI officials quoted in a PTI report, at present, the Jammu Airport\u2019s runway is undergoing expansion to 2,438 metre length from the current length of 2,042 metre. The work is likely to be over by the month of March next year. <\/p>\n<p>The runway extension at the Kolhapur airport from the current length of 1,370 metre to a length of 2,300 metre has already begun and the work is expected to be over by December this year, the AAI officials said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven airports to have upgraded runways in the coming years! By March 2022, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) is planning to upgrade runways at seven airports \u2013 Jammu Airport in Jammu and Kashmir, Kolhapur Airport in Maharashtra, Jabalpur Airport in Madhya Pradesh, Barapani Airport in Meghalaya, Kadapa Airport in Andhra Pradesh, Tirupati Airport in Andhra Pradesh and Tuticorin Airport in Tamil Nadu. According to AAI officials quoted in a PTI report, at present, the Jammu Airport\u2019s runway is undergoing expansion to 2,438 metre length from the current length of 2,042 metre. The work is likely to be over by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[196,130,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-376579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}