 The passenger terminal will be enlarged with additional security lanes, check-in counters and other facilities, and solar panels will be built on the roof.On October 2017 GHIAL CEO SGK Kishore confirmed that the airport expansion would start by January 2018 and it is expected to completed by the end of 2019.The airport terminal will be expanded to include 48 aerobridges, a larger arrival area for faster check out and more check-in desks.