India's largest greenfield airport, Noida International Airport (Jewar), begins commercial operations today. Once fully expanded, the project is expected to become one of Asia's largest aviation hubs.
• Built at a cost of over ₹11,000 crore.
• Phase 1 can handle 1.2 crore passengers annually.
• Features a 3.9-km-long runway
• IndiGo plans connections to 16 destinations.
• Expected to ease congestion at Delhi Airport.
• Full development targets 7 crore passengers annually.
