Kannur : The Kannur International airport will be inaugurated on December 9. The government announced the date following the approval of aerodrome license for the airport by the DGCA.
Meanwhile, the works for extending the runway to 4000 m from 3050 have been started. There will be 24 check in counters, self baggage drop counters, self checking machines , 32 immigration counters, 4-e-VISA counters and 16 customs counters in the airport.
The airport does include the facilities for the landing of big airlines like Boeing 77 and also 20 aircrafts could easily fly down at a time. Wide vehicle parking facility fir 700 cars, 200 taxis and 25 buses at a time have been also arranged.
