Kannur airport on threshold of transformation as land acquisition and road upgrades gain pace

Kannur airport on threshold of transformation as land acquisition and road upgrades gain pace

Kannur International Airport is poised for a major leap in accessibility and regional development, with the State government fast-tracking land acquisition and infrastructure upgrades to ease connectivity from all directions. A recent high-level meeting in Thiruvananthapuram has decided to assign special officers to expedite land acquisition for the Chorukkala-Bavuparamba-Mayyil-Kololam-Mattanur Airport Link Road, seen as the […]

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Land acquisition for Kannur airport runway to be expedited, says Kerala CM

Land acquisition for Kannur airport runway to be expedited, says Kerala CM

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has assured that the acquisition of land for the expansion of the Kannur international airport runway to 4,000 metres will be fast-tracked. The assurance came in response to a petition submitted by CPI(M) leaders on Thursday (October 2, 2025). The process of acquiring 245.32 acres of land at Keezhalur and […]

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KIIFB sanctions ₹73.9 crore for land acquisition of Kannur airport link road  

KIIFB sanctions ₹73.9 crore for land acquisition of Kannur airport link road  

The Kannur airport (file) | Photo Credit: special arrangement The Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) has sanctioned ₹73.9 crore for land acquisition for the Chorukkala=Bavuparamba-Mattanur Airport Link Road, a key connectivity project for Kannur district. Around 7 hectares of land from 1,600 landowners will be acquired for the 22.56-km stretch. Officials said the 19(1) […]

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₹39.73 lakh worth gold seized from Kannur airport

₹39.73 lakh worth gold seized from Kannur airport

A Kasaragod man was arrested by the customs in connection with smuggling the gold through Kannur airport A Kasaragod man was arrested by the customs in connection with smuggling the gold through Kannur airport The officers of Air Intelligence Unit, Air Customs seized 768 grams of gold worth ₹39.73 lakh at Kannur International Airport. Mohammad […]

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