Ahmedabad’s SVPI airport adds new general aviation terminal

17 Feb 2022 CW Team

The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) airport, handled by the Adani Group, is now provided with a general aviation (GA) terminal to accommodate passengers from private flights and non-scheduled operators (NSOP).

The 12000 sq ft GA terminal at Ahmedabad Airport is aesthetically made with the terminal building of 4500 sq ft area, which has a dedicated entrance to the GA terminal that is reserved for controllable access and has an operation Control Center manned 24 hours of the day.

The new GA terminal is a modern space with an enjoyable range of amenities such as a spacious passenger lounge, 24×7 personal concierge service. Besides, it additionally has an access control system, Wi-Fi enabled services, IT system integrated with overall Ahmedabad Airport’s platform, perimeter security control system to render a safe and guarantee an experience to all passengers.

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Also read: Ahmedabad airport to be partially closed for maintenance work

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