Uttar Pradesh’s Noida International Airport at Jewar will now be called ‘Narendra Modi International Airport, Noida-Jewar.’ The UP cabinet led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, approved the proposal for renaming of the …

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}Quick summary – click for full detailsConcise summary of key highlightsUP’s Jewar airport to be renamed after PM ModiIn one lineThe Uttar Pradesh cabinet has approved renaming the Noida International Airport at Jewar after Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Key facts• Cabinet Approves Airport RenamingThe Uttar Pradesh cabinet, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, approved the proposal to rename Noida International Airport to ‘Narendra Modi International Airport, Noida-Jewar’.• Major Aviation Hub ProjectDeveloped by Zurich Airport International AG’s subsidiary and local agencies, the ambitious project aims to establish UP’s largest airport and a major aviation hub in the country.• Scale and CapacityBuilt at a cost of Rs 11,282 crore, the airport’s first phase features an initial annual capacity of 1.2 crore passengers and a 3,900-metre runway capable of handling wide-body aircraft.Key statisticsJune 15First flight landing dateRs 11,282 croreTotal construction cost1.2 croreInitial annual passenger capacity7 croreScaled up annual passenger capacity3,900-metreRunway lengthProcessed with AI. Reviewed by DH Digital Team.The announcement was made during a press briefing in Lucknow, where CM Adityanath thanked PM Modi for the airport, which he described as a “major gift to Uttar Pradesh.””The Council of Ministers of Uttar Pradesh expresses its gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for gifting the state the Noida International Airport at Jewar. The Cabinet has approved a proposal to name it Narendra Modi International Airport, Noida-Jewar,” the chief minister said.नोएडा इंटरनेशनल एयरपोर्ट का नाम ‘नरेन्द्र मोदी इंटरनेशनल एयरपोर्ट’… https://t.co/EPejVecayd— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) October 9, 2026
The airport, popularly known as Jewar airport is one of UP government’s most ambitious projects. It was inaugurated by PM Modi in March, only second international airport in the National Capital Region (NCR).Property prices along Noida Jewar airport to jump 28% by 2027: Square Yards reportThe airport operated its first flight landing on June 15 with an IndiGo plane arriving from Lucknow. The airport was developed by the Yamuna International Airport Private Limited, a subsidiary of Swiss firm Zurich Airport International AG, in association with the Noida International Airport Limited, which is the implementing agency on behalf of the UP government.Jewar airport in Noida to start regular operations from AprilIt was built at a total cost of Rs 11,282 crore and the first phase of the airport had an initial annual capacity of 1.2 crore passengers, which can be later scaled up to 7 crore. It features includes a 3,900-metre runway capable of handling wide-body aircraft, as well as modern navigation systems.The Adityanath government is aiming to make this airport UP’s largest airport and a major aviation hub in the country. (With inputs from agencies)

Source: Deccan Herald