Saturday, July 25, 2009

Hyderabad International Airport

World-Class Rajiv Gandhi (Hyderbad) International Airport

The new Rajiv Gandhi (Hyderbad) International Airport (RGIA) at Shamshabad, Hyderabad is India's first Greenfield Airport developed through a public private partnership between GMR Group, Malaysia Airports, the Government of Andhra Pradesh and the Airports Authority of India.

The airport with its state-of-the-art facilities, can handle 12 million passengers per annum. The world-class terminal building is equipped with best of passenger comforts. In addition, it provides for easy transit for domestic and international passengers and the firsts of its kind Airport village with a wide array of shopping dinning and leisure facilities.

The new airport will be built in a phase-wise manner. Initial Phase (Phase 1A & 1B) will have capacity of 12 million passengers per annum. Subsequent development will be determined by actual increase in traffic volume at the airport

India's most advanced and passenger friendly airport

  • India longest runway (4.26 km)

  • Code F - A380 Compatible

  • State-of-the-art Airport Operations and Command Center (AOCC) for centralized airport management

  • More than 20 Indian and International carriers providing connectivity across India and the globe

  • Passenger handling capacity: 12 million passengers per annum in phase I

  • Easy transit for domestic and international passengers

  • 130 check-in counters along 16 self check0in kiosks

  • 46 immigration counters for faster clearance

  • Highly automated Cargo terminal with 100,000 MT / year capacity

  • Special facility for bulk cargo and perishable goods

  • Worlds' best brands for shopping in wide range of outlets and duty free stores across the airport

  • Multicuisine eateries with enticing selection of Indian and International flavours

  • 100% barrier free access throughout the airport for physically handicapped and elderly passengers

  • A 17 bed medicare centre for passenger care

  • A 25 room lounge with shower and slumber facility and three reserved lounges

  • Parking area with a capacity of over 3000 cars

  • City transfers by air-conditioned luxury buses and dedicated radio taxis

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