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Karnataka Urges Centre to Fast-Track Second Bengaluru Airport and Regional Upgrades

The state minister wants early clearance on key aviation projects to relieve Bengaluru’s capacity crunch

Overview

  • Karnataka is pushing to upgrade Hubballi and Belagavi airports to international status with night-landing and dedicated cargo facilities to boost connectivity in North Karnataka, South Maharashtra and Goa
  • Patil appealed for formal stakeholder recognition in the airport asset monetisation programme to reflect more than ₹870 crore in state investments at Mysuru, Hubballi and other airports