[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"homepage-faqs":3,"blog-bengaluru-second-airport-these-3-spots-are-in-the-race":34,"footer-social-contacts":51},[4,7,10,13,16,19,22,25,28,31],{"answer":5,"question":6},"\u003Cp> The application process is typically like a KYC process to get to know our customers. \u003C/p> ","What is the application process like?",{"answer":8,"question":9},"\u003Cp> The rental contract is for a standard of 11 months. However, you can choose how long you want to stay. \u003C/p> ","What are the common lease terms?",{"answer":11,"question":12},"\u003Cp> Yes, you have the option to renew your rental agreement whenever you wish to. \u003C/p> ","Can I renew my lease at the end of the term?",{"answer":14,"question":15},"\u003Cp> Lock in period is a commitment given by the tenants to us in order to avail free common area maintenance charge. Lock-in period should be a minimum of 6 months to avail free common area maintenance charge. \u003C/p> ","Is there any Commitment/Lock in period?",{"answer":17,"question":18},"\u003Cp> No, once the contract is made you cannot update or change the lock-in period or any other terms. \u003C/p> ","Can you renew or update only the lock in period?",{"answer":20,"question":21},"\u003Cp> Being fair &transparent is our core value and we inform all our tenants about our terms &conditions in detail prior to the booking. There are no hidden charges or terms. \u003C/p> ","Are they any hidden charges?",{"answer":23,"question":24},"\u003Cp> Both aspects operate independently. Contract period is the 11 month legal term under which tenants will rent the flat with KOTS. Renewal of contracts is possible. On the other hand, the lock-in period refers to the duration for which the tenant commits to remain without terminating the contract, enabling them to take advantage of the free common area maintenance charges offered. \u003C/p> ","What is the difference between contract period and lock-in period?",{"answer":26,"question":27},"\u003Cp> The common area maintenance charges offered will be reversed and you will be charged monthly common area maintenance charges for the entire stay duration. \u003C/p> ","What happens if you terminate the contract (or) vacate the home during the Lock-In period ?",{"answer":29,"question":30},"\u003Cp> Yes, the tenants have to serve 45 days notice period before they terminate the contract. \u003C/p> ","Is there any notice period to terminate the contract?",{"answer":32,"question":33},"\u003Cp> Move out charges include painting charges to be paid (one time) by the Sub-Lessee in advance or in pre-paid manner at the time of booking the flat. If the rented flat is of Studio / 1BHK flat, painting charges are Rs 14,500 (Fourteen thousand five hundred.) and if the rented flat is a 2BHK flat, painting charges are Rs 19,500 (Nineteen thousand five hundred.).\u003C/p>","Are there any painting charges or move out charges?",{"addedDate":35,"author":36,"authorImage":37,"banner":38,"category":39,"categoryCount":40,"contents":41,"excerpt":45,"meta":46,"slug":48,"status":49,"thumbnail":50,"title":47},"14-08-2025","Aritra Dutta","https://www.w3schools.com/howto/img_avatar.png","17419228337237Second-Airport-for-Bengaluru-These-3-Locations-Are-in-the-Spotlight-6.png","Real Estate",1,[42],{"content":43,"type":44},"\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal\">\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Bengaluru, also referred to as the \"\u003Cb>Silicon Valley of India\u003C/b>,\" is witnessing fast-paced infrastructure growth to cater to increasing economic and population needs. With air traffic increasing and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kots.world/blog/nearest-railway-station-from-bengaluru-airport-2024\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">Kempegowda International Airport (KIA)\u003C/a> reaching saturation point, the demand for a second international airport has become imperative. The Karnataka government has already identified possible sites for this mega project with the aim of maintaining Bengaluru's position as a global business and technology hub.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Ch2 style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal\">\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>\u003Cbr>Table of Contents\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">Why Bengaluru Needs a Second Airport\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003Cli style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">Shortlisted Locations for Bengaluru’s Second Airport\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" geo_transformation\":{\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false,\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false}},\"name\":\"_toc8p7xzce6romz\",\"id\":\"toc_l1p9etrgnprp\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_l1p9etrgnprp\"> \u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8p7xzce6romz\",\"id\":\"toc_l1p9etrgnprp\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_l1p9etrgnprp\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003Cli style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">Impact on Travelers\u003C/li>\u003Cli style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">Infrastructure and Development Challenges\u003C/li>\u003Cli style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">Economic Impact of the Second Airport\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" geo_transformation\":{\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false,\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false}},\"name\":\"_tocbfqw5uq0ngs1\",\"id\":\"toc_814iylf1m7l7\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_814iylf1m7l7\"> \u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocbfqw5uq0ngs1\",\"id\":\"toc_814iylf1m7l7\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_814iylf1m7l7\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003Cli style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Timeline and Future Plans\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocxviyu9cg8yfa\",\"id\":\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\"> \u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocxviyu9cg8yfa\",\"id\":\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\"> \u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003Cli style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocxviyu9cg8yfa\",\"id\":\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\">Conclusion\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Ch2 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocxviyu9cg8yfa\",\"id\":\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\">\u003Cb>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Why Bengaluru Needs a Second Airport\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tociekkko4sshyx\",\"id\":\"toc_n3q6d607yh57\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_n3q6d607yh57\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocxviyu9cg8yfa\",\"id\":\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\">\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">The increasing passenger and cargo traffic at KIA highlights the necessity of a second airport. With a 9% growth in air traffic in 2024, KIA handled 40.73 million passengers, and projections indicate that demand will continue to rise. Additionally, the exclusivity clause that restricts the development of another airport within 150 km of KIA will expire in 2033, making way for a second facility.\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Ctable class=\"table table-bordered\">\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Current Airport\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Kempegowda International Airport (KIA)\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Reason for Expansion\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Rising passenger and cargo demand\u003C/span>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Minimum Land Requirement\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">4,500 acres\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003C/tbody>\u003C/table>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>\u003Cbr>Shortlisted Locations for Bengaluru’s Second Airport\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8t3lf8nilgu8\",\"id\":\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\">\u003Cb> \u003C/b>\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\u003Ctable class=\"table table-bordered\">\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Proposed Locations\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>District\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Kanakapura Road\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Bangalore Urban\u003C/span>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Kanakapura Road\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Ramanagara\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Kunigal Road\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Nelamangala\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003C/tbody>\u003C/table>\u003Cp data-header=\"0\" class=\"zw-paragraph heading0\" data-textformat=\"{\" fgc\":\"rgb(0,=\"\" 0,=\"\" 0)\",\"size\":\"12.00\",\"type\":\"text\"}\"=\"\" data-margin-bottom=\"12pt\" data-margin-top=\"12pt\" data-hd-info=\"0\" data_styles=\"{\" data-line-height=\"1.2\" data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"margin: 12pt 0px; line-height: 1.2; direction: ltr;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">The Karnataka government has shortlisted three possible sites, each with a different set of advantages:\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Ch3 style=\"margin: 14.04pt 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">1. Kanakapura Road\u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\u003Cp data-header=\"0\" class=\"zw-paragraph heading0\" data-textformat=\"{}\" data-margin-bottom=\"12pt\" data-hd-info=\"0\" data_styles=\"{}\" data-line-height=\"1.2\" style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Location\u003C/b>: It is located in Bangalore Urban district, near the city center.\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003Cb>Land Area:\u003C/b> Around 4,800 acres.\u003Cbr>\u003Cb>Connectivity:\u003C/b> Highly connected to Kanakapura Road, NICE Road, and Metro extensions.\u003Cbr>\u003Cb>Major advantages: \u003C/b>Being close to key business centers, residential neighborhoods, and schools.\u003Cbr>\u003Cb>Potential Challenges:\u003C/b> Increased land acquisition cost because of current developments.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Ch3 style=\"margin: 14.04pt 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">2. Kanakapura Road\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocctm5a3bzy8w0\",\"id\":\"toc_ua8kjknev5f3\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_ua8kjknev5f3\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2; direction: ltr;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \" open=\"\" sans\";=\"\" color:=\"\" rgb(23,=\"\" 43,=\"\" 77);=\"\" font-size:=\"\" 12pt;=\"\" font-variant-numeric:=\"\" normal;=\"\" font-variant-east-asian:=\"\" font-variant-alternates:=\"\" font-variant-position:=\"\" font-variant-emoji:=\"\" letter-spacing:=\"\" 0pt;=\"\" vertical-align:=\"\" baseline;\"=\"\">\u003Cb>Location:\u003C/b> Ramanagara district, around 50 km from Bengaluru city.\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003Cb>Land Area:\u003C/b> Around 5,000 acres.\u003Cbr>\u003Cb>Connectivity:\u003C/b> Nearby Harohalli, 10 km from Green Line metro terminal station.\u003Cbr>\u003Cb>Key Benefits:\u003C/b> Possible development of new smart cities, easy connectivity to Mysuru Road and NH275.\u003Cbr>\u003Cb>Potential Challenges:\u003C/b> Green clearance since forest pockets are nearby.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Ch3 style=\"margin: 14.04pt 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">3. Kunigal Road (Nelamangala District)\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocsvryv4cb7bgd\",\"id\":\"toc_ixvmw2sg57w2\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_ixvmw2sg57w2\"> \u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocsvryv4cb7bgd\",\"id\":\"toc_ixvmw2sg57w2\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_ixvmw2sg57w2\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2; direction: ltr;\">\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Location:\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\"> Along \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">Kunigal Road in Nelamangala\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">.\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Land Area:\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\"> About \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">5,200 acres\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">.\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Key Benefits:\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb> \u003C/b>Ideal for industrial and cargo-related operations, decongesting KIA.\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Potential Challenges:\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb> \u003C/b>Distance from core city areas might reduce passenger convenience.\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Connectivity:\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\"> Well-linked via \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">Tumkur Road, NH75, and NICE Road\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cbr>As per the protocol, the Ministry will send a team of Airports Authority of India (AAI) officials to inspect the locations before taking a call on the location for the second airport. Based on their report, a detailed financial viability study would be conducted, sources in the Ministry said.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">The state government also informed the Ministry that the three locations are within a radius of 50 km from the city center of Bengaluru and have excellent connectivity by road in the form of national highways. The Ministry also feels that the airport built with.\u003C/span>\u003Cbr class=\"zw-br\">\u003Cbr class=\"zw-br\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">The Ministry is also of the opinion that any airport built in a 50-km radius of the city would be financially viable. Earlier, State Heavy Industries Minister M B Patil had said the state would develop a second airport near Bengaluru to m.\u003C/span>\u003Cbr class=\"zw-br\">\u003Cbr class=\"zw-br\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">Earlier, State Heavy Industries Minister M B Patil had stated that the state would construct a second airport around Bengaluru to supplement the demand, as the existing Kempegowda International Airport is on the verge of saturation.\u003C/span>\u003Cbr class=\"zw-br\">\u003Cbr class=\"zw-br\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">At present, the airspace above Bengaluru is used by the Bangalore International Airport Ltd, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd and defence authorities at Air Force Station in Yelahanka.\u003C/span>\u003Cbr class=\"zw-br\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">The location for the new global airport can be determined only after there is free airspace release, as indicated by a Ministry official.\u003C/span>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Impact on Travelers\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>The\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kots.world/blog/bengalurus-second-airport-what-we-know-so-far-and-potential-locations\" target=\"_blank\"> \u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">second airport\u003C/span> \u003C/a>will yield major benefits for air travelers:\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">Increased frequency of flights and lower fares due to greater capacity\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">Improved connectivity within Bengaluru and neighboring cities\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">Improved passenger amenities with new facilities\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">Decline in congestion at KIA, resulting in reduced wait times\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Ch2 style=\"margin: 14.94pt 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cb>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">Infrastructure and Development Challenges\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toct64d55yhtopz\",\"id\":\"toc_y2nka505zr6q\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_y2nka505zr6q\"> \u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toct64d55yhtopz\",\"id\":\"toc_y2nka505zr6q\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_y2nka505zr6q\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/b>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">While benefits exist, the new airport has some challenges:\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Infrastructure Investment:\u003C/b> Road widening, metro lines, and utility expansion are needed\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Land Acquisition: \u003C/b>Smooth land acquisition without legal challenges\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Environmental Impact:\u003C/b> Performing thorough environmental studies for sustainability\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Airspace Management:\u003C/b> Interfacing with current air traffic controllers at KIA, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, and \u003C/span>Yelahanka Air Force Base\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">In overcoming these challenges, the\u003Ca href=\"https://www.civilaviation.gov.in/node/4093\" target=\"_blank\"> \u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">Airports Authority of India\u003C/span>\u003C/a> (AAI) is in the process of carrying out environmental and feasibility studies prior to establishing the site.\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8t3lf8nilgu8\",\"id\":\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\">\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Economic Impact of the Second Airport\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocdzox1s8gxzzg\",\"id\":\"toc_lym7mxftsrxr\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_lym7mxftsrxr\">\u003Cb> \u003C/b>\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8t3lf8nilgu8\",\"id\":\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\">\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocdzox1s8gxzzg\",\"id\":\"toc_lym7mxftsrxr\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_lym7mxftsrxr\">\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">The second airport will significantly boost Bengaluru’s economy:\u003C/span> \u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Ctable class=\"table table-bordered\">\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Economic Impact\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Details\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cb>Job Creation\u003C/b>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Thousands of direct and indirect jobs\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Local Business Growth\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Increased commercial investments\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Infrastructure Expansion\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Improved connectivity and accessibility\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003C/tbody>\u003C/table>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8t3lf8nilgu8\",\"id\":\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\">\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocdzox1s8gxzzg\",\"id\":\"toc_lym7mxftsrxr\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_lym7mxftsrxr\">\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">The project will enhance Bengaluru’s appeal as a global business hub, attracting \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">foreign investments and multinational companies\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">.\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Ch2 style=\"margin: 14.94pt 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cb>\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">Timeline and Future Plans\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocxviyu9cg8yfa\",\"id\":\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\"> \u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocxviyu9cg8yfa\",\"id\":\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/b>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8t3lf8nilgu8\",\"id\":\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\">\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocdzox1s8gxzzg\",\"id\":\"toc_lym7mxftsrxr\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_lym7mxftsrxr\">\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">The second airport will come up within 7-8 years to avert traffic in KIA, which is also set to touch saturation point in 2035.\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Ctable class=\"table table-bordered\">\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Timeline\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Details\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Construction Period\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">7-8 years\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>Expected Completion\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Before 2035\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">\u003Cb>KIA Capacity Projection\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">100 million passengers by 2030\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003C/tbody>\u003C/table>\u003Cspan data-doc-id=\"3105201000000940019\" style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">The government of Karnataka has collaborated closely with the Ministry of Civil Aviation and AAI in a bid to deliver the deadline while keeping processes running smoothly.\u003C/span>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Ch2 style=\"margin: 14.94pt 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cb>Conclusion\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8b7qnh6kusaa\",\"id\":\"toc_jyhjgclr7o78\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_jyhjgclr7o78\"> \u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8b7qnh6kusaa\",\"id\":\"toc_jyhjgclr7o78\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_jyhjgclr7o78\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp data-header=\"0\" class=\"zw-paragraph heading0\" data-textformat=\"{\" fgc\":\"rgb(0,=\"\" 0,=\"\" 0)\",\"size\":\"12.00\",\"type\":\"text\"}\"=\"\" data-margin-bottom=\"12pt\" data-margin-top=\"12pt\" data-hd-info=\"0\" data_styles=\"{\" data-line-height=\"1.2\" style=\"margin: 12pt 0px; line-height: 1.2; direction: ltr;\">\u003Cspan class=\"EOP\"> \u003C/span>The development of Bengaluru's second international airport is a game-changer for the city's economy and aviation industry. As Bengaluru consolidates its status as a world technology and business leader, this infrastructural expansion will prove pivotal in sustaining its competitive advantage. With sound planning, investment, and implementation, the second airport will foster connectivity, economic development, and travel convenience for millions\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: \" open=\"\" sans\";=\"\" font-size:=\"\" 12pt;=\"\" letter-spacing:=\"\" 0pt;\"=\"\">.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Ch2 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 1.2; text-indent: 0in; direction: ltr;\">\u003Cspan class=\"EOP\">\u003Cb>FAQS\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp data-header=\"0\" class=\"zw-paragraph heading0\" data-textformat=\"{\" size\":\"12.00\",\"type\":\"text\"}\"=\"\" data-margin-left=\"0in\" data-text-indent=\"0in\" data-margin-bottom=\"12pt\" data-hd-info=\"0\" data_styles=\"{\" data-line-height=\"1.2\" style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 1.2; text-indent: 0in; direction: ltr;\">\u003Cspan class=\"EOP\"> \u003C/span>\u003Cspan class=\"EOP\"> \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">Q\u003C/span>\u003Cb>.\u003Cspan class=\"EOP\" style=\"text-indent: 0in;\">Where\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"text-indent: 0in;\"> are the sites identified for the second airport?\u003C/span>\u003C/b>\u003C/p>\u003Cp data-header=\"0\" class=\"zw-paragraph heading0\" data-textformat=\"{\" size\":\"12.00\",\"type\":\"text\"}\"=\"\" data-margin-left=\"0in\" data-text-indent=\"0in\" data-margin-bottom=\"12pt\" data-hd-info=\"0\" data_styles=\"{\" data-line-height=\"1.2\" style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 1.2; text-indent: 0in; direction: ltr;\">The state government has shortlisted three possible sites: two places along Kanakapura Road close to Harohalli and one on Kunigal Road in Nelamangala.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8t3lf8nilgu8\",\"id\":\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cspan class=\"EOP\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">Q\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">.\u003C/span> \u003Cb>What\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003Cb> is the proposal status?\u003C/b>\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8t3lf8nilgu8\",\"id\":\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">A formal proposal has been made to the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation for clearance. The process of making a decision is underway.\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8t3lf8nilgu8\",\"id\":\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u003Cbr>\u003Cb>Q. When will the second airport become functional?\u003C/b>\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8t3lf8nilgu8\",\"id\":\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\">It is expected to be constructed in seven or eight years. Thus, the airport will likely become operational in 2030 or thereafter\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Ch2 style=\"margin: 14.94pt 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cp>\u003Cb>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_toc8t3lf8nilgu8\",\"id\":\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_juv8wa3a2dff\">\u003Cbr>\u003C/span>\u003C/b>\u003C/p>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocxviyu9cg8yfa\",\"id\":\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\">\u003Cb>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"start\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tociekkko4sshyx\",\"id\":\"toc_n3q6d607yh57\",\"type\":\"bookmark\",\"render_type\":\"inline\",\"geo_transformation\":{\"translation\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"scaling\":{\"x\":false,\"y\":false},\"rotation\":false}}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_n3q6d607yh57\">\u003C/span>\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\u003Ch2 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.2;\">\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tocxviyu9cg8yfa\",\"id\":\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_oxvh0djhudhf\">\u003Cb>\u003Cspan data-range-char-type=\"end\" data-bookmark-info=\"{\" name\":\"_tociekkko4sshyx\",\"id\":\"toc_n3q6d607yh57\",\"type\":\"bookmark\"}\"=\"\" data-bookmark-id=\"toc_n3q6d607yh57\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>","text-block","Discover the top three locations being considered for Bengaluru's 2nd airport. 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