Indian Airports - A Leap Forward: V K Kalra
Indian Airports - A Leap Forward: V K Kalra
Indian Airports - A Leap Forward: V K Kalra
V K KALRA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
MUMBAI 25.01.2008
Indian Airports
449 airports/airstrips 16 International, 7 Customs Airports AAI manages 128 airports (90 operational) 28 civil enclaves in defence airfields
Infrastructure
Inadequate runways, parking and terminal capacity cause congestion Adds to delays and cost
Carriers levying congestion surcharge on passengers Ultimately the consumer and economy pays
Expansion and modernisation of existing airports is a key priority area Initiatives taken
Delhi and Mumbai through the PPP route Kolkatta and Chennai by AAI
Major programme for modernization of 35 non metro airports by AAI Promote greenfield private airports: Bangalore and Hyderabad airports through PPP route Upgrade CNS equipment and ATC services
Investment Proposed
Delhi : $ 2.2 billion in Phase - I Mumbai : $ 1.5 billion in Phase-I Bangalore: $ 483 million Hyderabad: $ 440 million Chennai: $ 588 million Kolkatta: $ 486 million 35 Non metro airports: $ 1.5 billion Other non-metro, including NE: $ 352 million Other greenfield airports on the anvil: $ 2 billion CNS-ATM and other equipment: $ 682 million
transferred to the JV Partner in May, 2006. Phase I to be completed by 2010 To be commissioned in March 08.
24 airports have been identified for development of city side through PPP route Would include commercial operation & maintenance of terminal buildings, cargo development and city side development Process has commenced, bids invited for 2 airports
New initiatives
Cargo 170 5%
LOADED UNLOADED
INTERNATIONAL CARGO
600000
500000
400000
TONNAGE 300000
LOADED UNLOADED
200000
100000
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Infrastructure Challenges
Infrastructure constraints due to limited air cargo processing space . In addition, remedial actions are also required for the following issues in the air cargo complexes
inadequate material handling equipment slow retrieval of cargo from the storage warehouse to the customs clearance, poor quality of the warehousing facilities, inadequate maintenance and up gradation of support infrastructure, lack of an efficient Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) system and Preparing for a competitive environment and brushing aside monopolistic regime. Inadequate cold storage facilities
Other Challenges
Cumbersome Procedures and Delays related to numerous clearances-need for simplification Lack of modern technology / systems in the work place. Lack of adoption of operational and processing methods Diminishing Returns to all players in Industry. Increased supply chain reliability , speed & visibility. Ever increasing cost of operations.
Initiatives
Encouragement of private sector in order to bridge the resource gap as well as to bring greater efficiency . Development and up gradation of nonmetro airports. Potential to develop India as a regional air cargo hub Nagpur initiative An Inter-Ministerial Group has been formed to suggest measures for improving Air cargo facilitation.
Average Dwell Time defined in OMDA Quality Standards of facilities Contemporary prevailing standards at top five international airports in South Asia
Provide Air Cargo processing facilities Comply with IATA recommendations Efficiency Broad based Approach
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Loose Shipments Containerized Shipments Perishables Express Shipment Dangerous goods Precious Cargo
Minimum Annual Capacity Warehouse Area ( Design Land Use) Land side docking Capacity No. of ULD/Pallet Storage locations No. of Airside Transfer Lanes Peak day Capacity
Performance Standards
Truck Dock Allocation Time Domestic Cargo Reception Time Export Cargo Reception Time Import Cargo Collection Time Import Cargo Complete Breakdown time Mishandling rate and other service levels
Prescribe Charges
THANK YOU
V. K . KALRA vkalra.in@gmail.com
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