BUSY DAYS FOR CHAUDHARY CHARAN SINGH AIRPORT ON JULY 28 AND 29

LUCKNOW : Arrival of more than 1,000 delegates for the ground-breaking ceremony here would be making the Chaudhary Charan Singh (CCS) Airport in Lucknow as one of the busiest in the country on July 28 and 29. And the airport administration is prepared to handle the increased flight operations during this period.

“Currently, around 140 flights operate from Lucknow every day, but on July 28 and 29 the airport will have more air traffic than usual. Around 15 private jets and 12 helicopters are tipped to land here on these days. However, the clear position will emerge by Thursday midnight. The airport has made special arrangements to welcome the delegates,” said DK Sharma, director, Lucknow airport.

According to officials, Lucknow airport can accommodate 14 mid-size aircraft at a time and around 44 small aircraft at a time. But when the traffic load will increase to 60, some of the planes would have to leave the airport after dropping passengers.

SPECIAL PARKING FACILITY

Special parking would be arranged for the fleet of VVIP cars during this period.

Around 275 luxury cars including Audi, Jaguar, Mercedes and BMW are expected to be parked in the special parking area.

Besides, 100 more luxury cars and SUVs would be kept in reserve near the airport for the guests.

MEDICARE ARRAN GEMENT S

The airport

administration has made arrangements of emergency medical care for the guests coming to participate in the ground breaking ceremony. A physician would be available at the airport round the clock during these days.

CLEANLINESS AROUND AIRPORT

The Lucknow Municipal Corporation has deployed three squads to clean the airport area during the summit. All these sanitation workers would be cleaning the roads and footpaths around the airport.