Yamuna International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL) selected Tata Projects Ltd to build the Noida International Airport (NIA). Tata Projects will undertake the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of NIA.
Tata Projects will construct the terminal, runway, airside infrastructure, roads, utilities, landside facilities and other ancillary buildings at Noida International Airport. The company pipped the likes of Shapoorji, Larsen and Toubro for the contract. The first phase of the airport is expected to be ready in two years.
The airport is expected to get operational by 2024. The project is being developed as a public-private partnership between Zurich Airport and Uttar Pradesh government. Zurich Airport is investing Rs 5,700 crore for phase I and has tied up around Rs 3,725 crore in debt from the State Bank of India for the project.
The passenger terminal will encompass parameters such as short and efficient passenger flows, digital services, and commitment to minimal environmental impact. NIA will be a digital airport, enabling contactless travel and personalised services for families, the elderly & business travelers.
