Synopsis: He further explained that the government has initiated the process keeping in mind the clause that prohibits the establishment of another international airport within a 150 km radius of Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) until 2033. “If we begin the groundwork now, the second international airport will be ready by then. A project of this scale typically takes a minimum of five to six years to complete,” he noted.

Infrastructure Development Minister MB Patil on Thursday, 23 October, said that the Airports Authority of India (AAI) expert team, which recently examined potential sites for Bengaluru’s second international airport, is expected to submit its report within the next two to three days.

“Once the report is received, it will be placed before the Cabinet for discussion

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