Chennai Airport’s ₹2,467 crore upgrade slips to Dec 2026, targeting 35m annual passengers
Terminal 3 under Chennai Airport’s delayed modernisation plan is expected to lift annual passenger capacity from 30 million after Phase I to 35 million, expanding the long-term addressable footfall base for airport retail, F&B and travel services.
Chennai Airport’s ₹2,467 crore modernisation has been delayed to December 2026. Phase II’s Terminal 3 will raise capacity to 35 million passengers annually, expanding the airport’s potential passenger and retail-footfall base.
Why this matters
Chennai International Airport has no related recent signals in the supplied set. The December 2026 delay extends the timeline for Terminal 3 capacity that could expand airport retail, F&B and travel-services footfall.
Footfall is steady at 507 signals over 90 days; no QoQ comparison figure is supplied.