Noida Airport targets 5M passengers in year one, opens new NCR retail catchment
Noida International Airport begins commercial operations June 15 with IndiGo and Akasa, scaling from 12 to 40+ daily flights by July. Phase 1 capacity of 12M passengers, with international routes by end-2026. Cargo and terminal retail surface opens a fresh airport-retail corridor for Delhi NCR brands.
Noida International Airport begins commercial operations June 15 with IndiGo and Akasa, targeting 5M passengers in first year. International flights expected by end-2026. Management confident on long-term growth despite West Asia crisis; cargo operations also launching, opening airport-retail surface for NCR.
Why this matters
Builds on Jewar opening with IndiGo's first Lucknow-Noida-Bengaluru route and 12 daily flights at launch, now scaling to a 5M-passenger year-one target across western UP and Delhi NCR.
Footfall signals steady at 187 across the last 90 days.
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