Second Airport Location Will Be in Bengaluru South, Says Karnataka Chief Minister
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Bengaluru's second airport to come up in south of city, announces DK Shivakumar
Karnataka has moved ahead with plans for Bengaluru's second airport in the city's southern corridor, with Chief Minister saying that the site will be chosen to limit costs, ensure feasibility and avoid displacing villages.
Karnataka Plans Second Bengaluru Airport to Ease Rising Air Traffic
The Chief Minister of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, announced on 8 July 2026, that a second airport in Bengaluru will be developed in the southern part of the city. This initiative aims to alleviate congestion at the existing Kempegowda International Airport. Shivakumar explained that officials have been instructed to create a proposal for the central government after identifying a suitable site with lower land costs and manageable terrain. While sp…
The state government has accelerated the construction of a second international airport to cope with the increasing air passenger traffic in Bengaluru. An important meeting was held today under the leadership of CM DK Shivakumar in this regard. Through this, the pros and cons were discussed.
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