Overview
- Operations will run from 8am to 8pm for the first month with 23 scheduled daily departures and a cap of up to 10 aircraft movements per hour.
- IndiGo flight 6E460 from Bengaluru will be the inaugural arrival at 8:00am, followed by IndiGo 6E882 to Hyderabad departing at 8:40am on launch day.
- IndiGo, Air India Express and Akasa Air will start services connecting 16 domestic destinations as airlines gradually scale their schedules.
- Airport-side facilities and mandatory infrastructure are reported ready, while local agencies finalize approach-road lighting and last‑mile connectivity options.
- The CISF was inducted on October 29 and ORAT trials with airlines and ground partners are underway to validate security, passenger processing and airside operations.