Karwar Airport – Status, Master Plan & Design

Karwar Airport is a proposed civil terminal at Algeri village near Ankola, Karnataka. The civil enclave facility will be operated by Airports Authority of India at the Indian Navy’s Karwar Air Base (Project Seabird).

The airport is being designed to handle B-737 sized aircrafts and is expected to open no sooner than 2027.

  • Estimated Cost: TBD
  • Deadline: TBD
  • Owner & Operator: Airports Authority of India (AAI)
  • Architect: TBD
  • Civil Construction Contractor: TBD

Current Status & Tenders

In August 2021, the state government approved land acquisition of 87.14 acres and 15 guntas in Algeri, Belekeri and Bhavikeri villages.

Location & Access

The project’s site (view on Google Maps) is located south of Karwar and will be accessible via NH-66.

Page last updated: December 20, 2023. Have a question or spot an error? Let me know here.