Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and Union Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, laid the foundation stone of Datia Airport in Madhya Pradesh.
The airport is being developed at a cost of around Rs. 50 crore and is expected to be complete by February 2024.
The development involves the renovation of the existing 1810-meter runway and construction of apron which can house two nineteen-seater aircraft and a terminal building of 750 square meters and ATC tower.
The terminal building will have the capacity to accommodate 100 passengers during peak hours.