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Uttar Pradesh Renames Jewar Airport Narendra Modi International

By Drooid · Oct 9, 2026, 10:20 AM UTC · How we work

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Uttar Pradesh officials announced renaming Noida International Airport in Jewar to Narendra Modi International Airport.
The state cabinet thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling the airport a gift.
The airport blends Swiss operational engineering with Indian architectural influences.
It was built through a public-private partnership between Yamuna International Airport Private Limited and Uttar Pradesh authorities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the airport in March 2026.

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Uttar Pradesh officials announced renaming Noida International Airport in Jewar to Narendra Modi International Airport.
The state cabinet thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling the airport a gift.
The airport blends Swiss operational engineering with Indian architectural influences.
It was built through a public-private partnership between Yamuna International Airport Private Limited and Uttar Pradesh authorities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the airport in March 2026.