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PM Modi to inaugurate Gujarat’s first Greenfield Airport at Hirasar on July 27

Published on 27 Jul 2023

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PM Modi to inaugurate Gujarat’s first Greenfield Airport at Hirasar on July 27
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Gujarat’s first Greenfield Airport at Hirasar near Rajkot on the 27th of this month.
  • Built over 1500 acres area at a cost of 1,405 crore, the airport has been renamed as Rajkot international airport.
  • The Greenfield airport at Hirasar is 30 kilometers away from Rajkot City, the commercial capital of the Saurashtra region. The airport has a 45-meter-wide runway that can park 14 planes at any given point.
  • The green filed airport is equipped with a solar power system, a green belt, and a rainwater harvesting system.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi had laid the foundation stone for the construction of the international airport near Rajkot in 2017.

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