On Sunday September 12th 2010, New International Status Airport in Coimbatore was ready and inaugurated.
Central Home Minister P.Chidambaram, Central Airways Minister Praful Patel and Central Fertilizers Minister M.K.Azhagiri were present in the Coimbatore Airport and opened the airport for further functioning.
Total expenses of the new terminal of Coimbatore Airport is Rs.128 Crores. Today, around 5 flights can be ported in the airport, but with the new terminal around 7 flights can be hosted and ported.
500 passengers can be engaged in the Airport with the new terminal. It is around 17,500 sq.ft area land. 6 escalators and 6 lifts are there in the new terminal. 3 Aerobridges are built, using which passengers can go directly into the flight from the terminal.
It will take couple of months for International flights to function in the new airport terminal in Coimbatore Airport.
It is a great plus for Coimbatore, its business, transportation, travel business. This is a great step from the Government for Coimbatore and its improvement...
It has been all the time news and atlast time has come for the Coimbatore International Airport. Similarly, we think gradually all other important news would also come out like Coimbatore IT park, AIIMS like hospital etc., and much more than that.
AIIMS and IT park inaguration in CM's Coimbatore nov month agenda is missing. So it is again ...............
ReplyDeleteHon CM will inagurate only the extension of Govt hospital and sellur bridge.