Key Data:
Project Type
Greenfield airport
Estimated Investment
Rs24,780m
Completion
Opened 23 March 2008, first plane landed as a test on 12 February 2008
Key Players:
Sponsor
GMR-Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), GMR Group (63%), Malaysia Airports Holding Berhad (11%), Government of Andhra Pradesh (13%), Airports Authority of India (13%)
Financing
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Andhra Bank, Vijaya Bank
Contractors
Larsen & Toubro, China State Construction & Engineering (Hong Kong), Menzies Aviation Plc, LSG Sky Chef and Sky Gourmet, Reliance Industries (RIL), Novotel, Accor Group, Nuance-Shopper's Stop consortium, Plaza Premium Lounge, Munich Airport Int.
Navigation
VOR, NDB, VOR DME, ILS (CAT I on both ends)
Traffic:
Passengers per Year
Initially 12 million, 50 million by 2017