Tiruchirappalli International Airport: New Terminal Offers 60 Check-In Counters, 5 Baggage Carousels & More

By: Aditi Thakur | January 02, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new terminal building at Tiruchirappalli International Airport on Tuesday.

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PM Modi began his trip to South India from Tiruchirappalli. The Prime Minister dedicated the nation and laid the foundation for several development projects of more than ₹19,850 crores in Tamil Nadu.

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Following a convocation ceremony at Bharathidasan University, PM Modi was felicitated by Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin.

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According to a PMO statement, the new terminal building at Tiruchirappalli International Airport has been developed at a cost of more than ₹1,100 crore.

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The two-level new international terminal has a capacity of more than 44 lakh passengers per year and approximately 3,500 during peak hours, read the PMO statement.

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Tiruchirappalli's cultural liveliness inspired the airport's design. It would feature many styles ranging from Kolam art to the colours of the Srirangam Temple and other theme artworks.

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Tiruchirappalli International Airport is the second-largest airport in Tamil Nadu in terms of international passenger traffic after Chennai.

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The new terminal building has 60 check-in stations, 5 baggage carousels, 60 arrival immigration counters, and 44 departure emigration counters.

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