Kadapa Airport will be inaugurated on June 7 at a function to be attended by Union Civil Aviation Minister P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. The first flight at Kadapa will land from Bengaluru at 11.30 am on the day.
Airports Authority of India completed the development of Kadapa airport with an outlay of Rs 42 crore. The Airport has a new compact pre-fabricated terminal building with a capacity to handle 100 peak hour passengers at a time. The runway with dimension 1719m x 45m is capable of handling ATR-72 type of aircraft operations. To facilitate the development of Kadapa Airport, the Andhra Pradesh Government allotted 520 Acres of land.
This development and air connectivity thereon is expected to enhance the business potential and employment opportunities.
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