GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited

Building South India’s Aviation Hub

Operates Hyderabad International Airport and Bidar Airport as vital aviation hubs and also anchors a broader airport ecosystem that includes aviation services, aerospace infrastructure, and airport-led urban development.

A High-Growth Airport Platform

GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited is a joint venture led by GMR Airports Limited, in partnership with the Airports Authority of India and the Government of Telangana.

The company operates Hyderabad International Airport, one of India’s major aviation gateways, serving growing passenger and cargo demand across South India. Beyond airport operations, GHIAL supports a wider airport ecosystem including aviation services, aerospace infrastructure, and aerotropolis development centred around Hyderabad International Airport.

Key Capabilities
GHIAL focuses on running a high-traffic airport reliably while also expanding capacity, improving turnaround times, and keeping passenger and cargo movement smooth at scale.
Commercial & Duty Free Platforms
Commercial & Duty Free Platforms
Development and management of duty free and retail operations within airport ecosystems.
Large-Scale Airport Operations
Large-Scale Airport Operations
Operating Hyderabad International Airport and managing regional connectivity through Bidar Airport.
Integrated Cargo and Aviation Services
Integrated Cargo and Aviation Services
Supporting cargo operations, aircraft maintenance, and aviation training through specialised aviation service platforms.
Airport-Led Urban Development
Airport-Led Urban Development
Supporting aviation-linked infrastructure and urban development around Hyderabad International Airport.
Aerospace and Industrial Infrastructure
Aerospace and Industrial Infrastructure
Developing airport-linked industrial infrastructure supporting aerospace manufacturing, logistics, and technology industries.
Hospitality, Events and Airport Media
Hospitality, Events and Airport Media
Operating hospitality, convention, and airport media platforms within the airport ecosystem.
Associated Businesses
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Hyderabad International Airport, India
Hyderabad International Airport, India
Hyderabad International Airport is a major aviation gateway for South and Central India, supporting domestic and international passenger connectivity.
VISIT WEBSITE
https://www.hyderabad.aero/
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Bidar Airport, India
Bidar Airport, India
GHIAL manages the civilian enclave at Bidar Airport, improving regional air connectivity under the Government of India’s UDAN scheme.
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Subsidiaries & Joint Ventures
GMR Air Cargo and Aerospace Engineering Limited (GACAEL)

A wholly owned subsidiary of GHIAL, GACAEL is an aviation services platform at Hyderabad Airport, spanning cargo operations, aircraft maintenance, and aviation training.

Related Links

GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC)

An integrated air cargo complex at Hyderabad Airport supporting domestic and international cargo operations.

GMR Aero Technic (MRO)

A third-party maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility providing heavy and line maintenance services for Indian and international airline operators.

GMR School of Aviation

Provides DGCA and EASA-approved aircraft maintenance engineering training through industry partnerships and on-site practical infrastructure.

GMR Hyderabad Aviation SEZ Limited (GHASL)

A wholly owned subsidiary operating a multi-product Special Economic Zone focused on aerospace and defence industries

Related LInks

GMR Aerospace & Industrial Park

An airport-based industrial cluster offering SEZ and Domestic Tariff Area land for manufacturing, MRO, R&D, and warehousing with direct cargo connectivity.

GMR Hyderabad Aerotropolis Limited (GHAL)

A wholly owned subsidiary driving airport-led urban development adjacent to Hyderabad International Airport.

Related Links

GMR Aerocity Hyderabad

A mixed-use business district integrating offices, logistics, hospitality, retail, and social infrastructure within a single airport-linked ecosystem.

Business Parks

Grade-A office spaces within the airport zone that offer reliable infrastructure, strong connectivity, and proximity to cargo and aviation services.

Institutional Campus

Dedicated education and skill development spaces to support aviation, aerospace, and allied industries and to boost regional employment.

Destination Retail and Entertainment

Planned retail and commercial spaces that generate diversified revenue streams by serving airport users, business occupants, and visitors.

Industrial Warehousing

Industrial and warehousing infrastructure to support manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain operations; located within the airport ecosystem..

GMR Hospitality and Retail Limited

GMR Hospitality and Retail Limited is a subsidiary that owns the Novotel Hyderabad Airport and manages the GMR Convention and Arena.

Related Links

GMR Arena

A large-format convention and events venue adjacent to Novotel Hyderabad Airport, to host conferences, exhibitions, and all kinds of business events

Hotel

Novotel Hyderabad Airport is a five-star property managed located within the airport campus in close proximity to the terminal.

Laqshya Hyderabad Airport Media Private Limited (LHAMPL)
LHAMPL is a joint venture between GMR Hyderabad International Airport and Laqshya's Airport Media. It offers world-class brands a wide range of advertising opportunities at the airport.