Air India SATS Airport Services (AISATS) has inaugurated a state-of-the-art logistics park at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, investing Rs 200 crores into the project, according to a Financial Express report. Spanning 8 acres, the AISATS BLR Logistics Park is now one of South India’s largest on-airport logistics facilities, significantly strengthening the region’s cargo infrastructure.
AISATS Unveils Major Logistics Hub at Bengaluru Airport to Boost Cargo Capacity
The park features three key buildings: a two-story Grade A main warehouse with over 240,000 sq. ft of floor space, an 11,000 sq. ft public bonded warehouse, and a 24,000 sq. ft office complex for customs house agents and logistics firms. Nipun Aggarwal, chairman of AISATS, stated that this world-class facility would bolster regional economic prosperity and establish Bengaluru and Karnataka as leaders in logistics innovation and trade excellence.
Strategically located at Kempegowda International Airport, India’s third busiest airport and the gateway for 40% of South India’s air cargo, the logistics park is expected to play a crucial role in enhancing freight-handling capacity. The airport processed 502,480 metric tonnes of cargo in FY25 and aims to double this volume to 1 million metric tonnes by 2030.
AISATS Expands with Sustainable Logistics Hub in Bengaluru, Eyes National Growth
In addition to its operational capabilities, the AISATS BLR Logistics Park is a model of sustainable infrastructure. It incorporates features like rainwater harvesting, maximisation of natural lighting, energy-efficient LED systems, and a holistic waste management strategy based on the reduce-reuse-recycle principle, reflecting AISATS’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
Operational in India since 2008, AISATS is a 50:50 joint venture between Singapore’s SATS Ltd. and Air India. The Bengaluru facility is part of the company’s broader national growth strategy, which also includes plans for a major multimodal cargo terminal at Noida International Airport (Jewar Airport).
Summary:
Air India SATS (AISATS) has launched a ₹200-crore logistics park at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport, boosting South India’s cargo infrastructure. Spanning 8 acres, the park features major warehousing facilities and sustainable systems. It supports the airport’s cargo expansion goals and is part of AISATS’s broader national growth strategy.
