Karnataka infrastructure minister MB Patil said that the proposed second airport in Bengaluru must be within 50 to 60 kilometers of the city. The Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) is expected to reach full capacity by 2035. Identified potential sites for new Bengaluru airport include Mysuru Road, Kanakapura Road, Kunigal Road, Doddaballapur Road, and areas near Koratagere, Madhugiri, and Dobbaspet, according to reports.
