Dholera International Airport: Gujarat’s Global Gateway and Investment Magnet

by | Dholera Infrastructure Projects

The upcoming Dholera International Airport is not just another infrastructure project—it’s the backbone of India’s next economic hub.

Being built near Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR), this airport is set to connect Gujarat to the world, serving commercial, cargo, and defense needs.

But for investors, it’s much more—it’s a signal that real estate in Dholera is about to take off.


✈️ Airport Overview: Key Facts

Detail Information
Name Dholera International Airport (DIAC)
Location Navagam, ~20 km from Dholera SIR
Total Area 1426 hectares
Phases 3 Phases (Phase 1 under construction)
Runway Length (Phase 1) 3200 meters (Code 4E)
Cost (Phase 1) ₹1305 crore
Expected Completion 2026 (Phase 1)
Proximity ~80 minutes from Ahmedabad by Expressway
Project Owner Dholera International Airport Company Ltd (DIACL)
Support Ministry of Civil Aviation, AAI, Govt. of Gujarat

Connectivity Boost for Dholera Smart City

The airport will be seamlessly connected to:

  • Ahmedabad–Dholera Expressway (already 80% complete)

  • DMIC (Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor)

  • Metro, Rail & Cargo Hubs (future planned)

This makes Dholera the only greenfield smart city in India with:

  • An international airport

  • Smart roads and underground utilities

  • A dedicated expressway and planned metro system


Real Estate Impact Near Dholera Airport

📍 Residential & Commercial Plots Boom
Land around the airport zone, especially in Town Planning Schemes 1, 2, and 4, is witnessing:

  • Sharp increase in demand

  • Appreciation from ₹600/sq.ft to ₹1000+/sq.ft (2023–25)

📍 Industrial & Logistic Parks
Warehousing, logistics hubs, and aviation-linked industries are being planned within 5–15 km of the airport.

📍 NRI & HNI Interest
NRIs and early investors are actively booking land due to Dholera’s upcoming international connectivity.


Phase-Wise Plan of the Airport

🔹 Phase 1 (Current)

  • Runway (3200 m), terminal for 1.2 million passengers/year

  • Air Traffic Control, taxiway, parking, cargo facility

  • Completion by 2026

🔹 Phase 2 & 3

  • Expansion for 50 million+ passengers/year

  • Second runway

  • Full-fledged international cargo & passenger airport


Why This Airport Matters to Investors

Benefit Investor Advantage
World-class airport Global interest = Global real estate demand
Faster access to Dholera Site visits, logistics, workforce commute
Boosts ROI Early investors gain long-term appreciation
Drives demand Residential, hotel, retail, logistics sectors thrive
Adds credibility Government funding = secure growth

Wealth Composer’s Advantage

We help you invest smartly near the airport:

  • ✅ Plots within 5–15 km radius

  • ✅ RERA-approved & legally verified

  • ✅ Clear zoning (residential/commercial)

  • ✅ Bulk and NRI deals available

  • ✅ Assistance with resale, registry & ROI planning


Conclusion: The Time to Invest Is Now

As infrastructure takes shape and flights begin in 2026, prices will only go up.

Don’t wait for the runway to open—own land while it’s still affordable.

With expressway and airport both coming to life, Dholera is becoming Gujarat’s next global hotspot.

Let Wealth Composer help you invest confidently near Dholera International Airport.


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