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AISATS Inaugurates Rs.200 Crore Logistics Park at Bengaluru Airport

Air India SATS Airport Services Private Limited (AISATS), a joint venture between Air India and Singapore-based SATS Ltd, has inaugurated the AISATS BLR Logistics Park at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), Bengaluru. Developed with an investment of Rs.200 crore, this 8-acre facility is among the largest on-airport logistics parks in South India.

Key Highlights:

  • The logistics park comprises three distinct buildings, including a two-level main warehouse offering over 240,000 sq. ft. of Grade A space designed for freight forwarders, express courier operators, and logistics firms. ?
  • An 11,000 sq. ft. public bonded warehouse allows importers and OEMs to securely store and manage their cargo shipments under Customs bond. ?
  • A 24,000 sq. ft. office block is dedicated to Customs House Agents, logistics companies, and support services. ?
  • The facility includes shared general warehouse space and cold storage on a pay-per-use basis, catering to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). ?
  • The AISATS will provide trucking services to ensure economical and seamless cargo movement between the logistics park and the airport's cargo terminals, located 3 km apart. ? ?

Kempegowda International Airport

Kempegowda International Airport, India's third-busiest airport, handles 40% of South India's air cargo volumes and recorded its highest-ever annual cargo tonnage of 502,480 metric tonnes in FY25. The airport aims to handle 1 million metric tonnes of cargo annually by 2030. ?
This development is expected to bolster Bengaluru's position as a major logistics and trade hub, providing world-class infrastructure and cutting-edge technologies to facilitate efficient cargo movement and drive growth for local businesses. ?


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