Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Jewar Airport. YEIDA has identified 5,100 hectares for the project, out of which 240 hectares belongs to the state government and the rest is owned by private entities. YEIDA will acquire 1,327 hectares in the first phase for the construction of terminal buildings and runways. Bids for the airport are expected to be invited by the end of 2019. It will be the third commercial airport in Delhi NCR after Indira Gandhi International Airport and a regional airport at Hindon.