Noida International Airport renamed Narendra Modi International Airport
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved renaming Noida International Airport as Narendra Modi International Airport, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the facility on 28 March 2026.
Cabinet approval
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved the renaming of Noida International Airport to Narendra Modi International Airport, and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the airport project.
Inauguration ceremony
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the airport on 28 March 2026.
First operations
The airport's first flight, an IndiGo aircraft from Lucknow, landed on 15 June 2026.
The single runway is equipped with an Instrument Landing System at both ends.
Airport capacity
The first phase of the airport covers 3,300 acres and can handle approximately 1.2 crore passengers annually.