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GMR Group Plans 500‑Acre Aviation and Aerospace Hub in Andhra Pradesh
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🗓 12 Nov 2026, 04:16 PM
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GMR Group has announced plans to develop a 500‑acre aviation and aerospace hub in Andhra Pradesh, aiming to boost the state's aviation infrastructure and attract aerospace investments.
GMR Group has unveiled a proposal to construct a 500‑acre aviation and aerospace hub in Andhra Pradesh, marking a significant expansion of its infrastructure portfolio.
The planned site will feature runways, maintenance facilities, and research centers designed to support both commercial and defense aviation activities.
The project is expected to create thousands of jobs, stimulate local supply chains, and position Andhra Pradesh as a key player in India's growing aerospace sector.
GMR Group has indicated that it will seek necessary land‑acquisition approvals and regulatory clearances before commencing construction, with a target completion timeline of the next five to seven years.
The planned site will feature runways, maintenance facilities, and research centers designed to support both commercial and defense aviation activities.
The project is expected to create thousands of jobs, stimulate local supply chains, and position Andhra Pradesh as a key player in India's growing aerospace sector.
GMR Group has indicated that it will seek necessary land‑acquisition approvals and regulatory clearances before commencing construction, with a target completion timeline of the next five to seven years.