# Adani to nearly double Mangaluru airport fees by FY31

> Adani Airport plans to raise user fees 96% by 2031 to fund ₹4,200-crore expansion.
- Title: Adani to nearly double Mangaluru airport fees by FY31 · mint
- Summary: Adani Airport plans to raise user fees 96% by 2031 to fund ₹4,200-crore expansion. Adani Airport will increase domestic departure fees from ₹735 to ₹1,440 by…
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- Source: mint — https://livemint.com/companies/news/adani-proposes-to-nearly-double-mangaluru-airport-user-fee-by-fy31-11792295769907.html
- Author: Abhishek Law
- Published: 2026-10-18T06:37:56+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: adani airport, mangaluru airport, user development fee, fy31, airport expansion, airports economic regulatory authority, mangaluru international airport ltd, news, india
## Adani proposes fee hike
Adani Airport plans to raise domestic departure user fees from ₹735 to ₹1,440 by March 2031.
## Current fees
Passengers currently pay ₹735 for domestic departures and ₹1,120 for international departures.
## Proposed fee increases
Domestic fees rise 96% to ₹1,440 by 2031, international fees increase 97% to ₹2,210.
## Fee structure timeline
20-22% annual hikes for first three years, then 10% increases until 2031.
## Historical fee growth
Domestic fees surged 390% from ₹150 in 2022 to ₹735 in FY26.
## Arrival fees
Domestic arrival fees rise from ₹315 to ₹620 by 2031.
## Airport traffic growth
Mangaluru handled 2.55 million passengers in FY26, projected to reach 4.11 million by FY31.
## Capital expenditure
₹4,205.87 crore investment plan for runway, terminal, and infrastructure upgrades.
## Regulatory approval
MgIAL seeks AERA approval for tariff revisions before final order.
## Key takeaway

Adani Airport will increase domestic departure fees from ₹735 to ₹1,440 by 2031 to fund infrastructure upgrades.