Chennai’s second airport: grounded until take-off
With the Parandur airport now a closed chapter, Tamil Nadu has to press ahead with another alternative, viable site for Chennai’s second airport. This report takes a look at the options ahead of the State and the processes involved in establishing a new airport. Cheyyur in Chengalpattu district and Gummidipoondi in Tiruvallur district are the top contenders for Chennai’s second airport
· 8/29/2026, 11:54:16 PM· 2 min read
With the Parandur airport now a closed chapter, Tamil Nadu has to press ahead with another alternative, viable site for Chennai’s second airport. This report takes a look at the options ahead of the State and the processes involved in establishing a new airport. Cheyyur in Chengalpattu district and Gummidipoondi in Tiruvallur district are the top contenders for Chennai’s second airport
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