Countdown Begins: Navi Mumbai International Airport Set to Open in 2024!

Here are some important facts about the airport:

1) The airport is in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) at Ulwe in Navi Mumbai.

2) The construction of this world-class airport will take place in four phases, with the first two phases set to be finished by December 2024.

3) This environment-friendly airport will be equipped with all the modern technology.

4) The airport will also boast prime features such as electric vehicles, solar power, and the use of green electricity.

5) Adding to its appeal, the airport's remarkable design is inspired by the lotus flower, which holds significant symbolism as India's national flower.

6) The airport is being built across an expansive area of 1160 acres, with an impressive budget of ₹16,700 crores.

7) By 2032, the airport will be able to handle 2.5 million tonnes of cargo.

8) This is the first time that a city will have two international airports.

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