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State to allot land to IOC for fuelling point at Shirdi Airport

To make the Shirdi A,irport functional at the earliest, the Maharashtra government has decided to allot land to Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) for setting up aviation fuelling point. The decision was taken at the 57th meeting of board of directors of Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC), which is chaired by CM Devendra Fadnavis.

“Many decisions taken to make Shirdi Airport functional at earliest; allotment of land to IOC for setting up of aviation fuelling point,” the Chief Minister’s Office tweeted, adding, “Extension of terminal building, extension of runway from 2500m to 3200m, parking and other infrastructure were some other important decisions taken.”

“Progress of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Raje International Airport, Purandar and airports at Belora, Chandrapur, Dhule, Solapur was also reviewed,” the CMO communicated in another tweet.

“MADC board of directors in principally approved setting up of commercial complex in MIHAN notified area to fulfill day-to-day need of companies,” it said.