News / New terminal at Dholera Airport will emerge as 'a major cargo handler'

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India’s booming air cargo trade is poised for another infrastructure boost, from a new international cargo terminal in Gujarat state.

The cargo complex is part of Dholera International Airport (DIACL), within Ahmedabad city, with phase 1 development, including a 3.2km runway and 12 aircraft parking stands, estimated to cost some $150m.

This complements Adani Group’s ambitious cargo plans for Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), which recently saw a commercial aircraft landing ahead of its planned official ...