Welcome to another exclusive ground report by Dholera Awareness, your trusted source for the latest developments in Dholera Smart City. In today’s update, we cover the current status of the Dholera International Airport, a key infrastructure project shaping the future of India’s first Greenfield smart city.
✈️ Dholera International Airport Runway – Ready for Testing
One of the major milestones achieved is the completion of a 3,200-meter runway. This runway is now fully constructed and ready, along with a taxiway that has also been completed. As per recent updates, runway testing is expected to begin within 2–3 months, signaling that the airport is moving closer to operational readiness.
This large-scale development will significantly boost air connectivity in Gujarat, particularly for cargo and industrial logistic
📦 Cargo Terminal at Dholera Airport – Completed and Operational Soon
The dedicated cargo terminal at Dholera International Airport is now ready. This terminal will manage all cargo handling, loading, and unloading operations for domestic and international freight.
According to the latest announcement by government authorities, the airport is expected to begin cargo operations by December 2025. This will make Dholera a major logistics and export hub, opening new opportunities for businesses and investors.
🏗️ Terminal Building & ATC Tower – Rapid Progress on Civil Works
Significant construction progress is being made on the passenger terminal building and Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower. Both are vital components for the airport’s full-scale operations, and the project is being executed on a war footing by the authorities to meet deadlines.
🛫 Aircraft Parking Bays – Infrastructure Nearing Completion
The aircraft parking zones are being actively developed, with multiple bays being prepared to handle planes once operations begin. The airside infrastructure, including taxiways and apron areas, is nearly ready.
🏞️ India’s First Airport with Artificial River Canal Boundary
In a first for India, Dholera International Airport will feature an artificial river canal as part of its boundary design. This unique concept not only adds to the aesthetic appeal but also aligns with eco-friendly infrastructure development, a core theme of the Dholera Smart City mission.
👷 Recent Visit by Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel
Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel recently visited the Dholera International Airport site, reviewing the progress on-site and within the Activation Area of Dholera SIR. His visit reflects the state government’s commitment to fast-track this game-changing project.
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