Kannur International Airport Limited, incorporated in December 2009, is an unlisted public limited company promoted by the Government of Kerala to build, own and operate Kannur International Airport, at Mattannur, about 25 km from Kannur City. This will be the second greenfield airport in Kerala, being built on Public Private Partnership model in an area of about 2,000 acres. Almost 95% of the construction work of the airport has been completed. Orientation of the runway is 7/25, and the runway length of 3050 metre has been completed. Passenger Terminal Building, measuring about 97,000 square metres, is in the final stages of completion. Kannur International Airport will be operational in 2018, becoming the 4th international airport in Kerala.
