Madurai Airport to be declared as an International Airport

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved declaration of Madurai Airport, Tamil Nadu, as an International Airport.

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Madurai Airport, located in the Temple City of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, is one of the oldest airports in the State. It serves as a crucial gateway to Southern Tamil Nadu and plays a pivotal role in promoting tourism and pilgrimage, thereby contributing to the overall growth of the region, according to a statement.

Elevating Madurai Airport to International Status would enhance regional connectivity, promote trade, and drive economic development in the region. The airport’s potential to attract international pilgrims and businesses aligns with the city’s historical prominence.

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