PT Angkasa Pura Aviasi (Medan Airport)

Strengthening Aviation Connectivity in Western Indonesia

GMR Airports holds a 49% stake in Kualanamu International Airport in Medan, Indonesia — its first airport concession outside India, operated in partnership with a state-owned Indonesian airport company.

Transforming Indonesia’s Western Aviation Hub

Kualanamu International Airport serves Medan, the capital of North Sumatra, one of Indonesia’s major commercial centres and largest urban regions. GMR Airports Limited entered the project in November 2021 after winning a competitive bid to partner with Indonesia’s state-owned airport operator. Commercial operations under the new partnership began on 7 July 2022, with GMR holding a 49% stake in the airport’s operating entity.

The airport is being developed under a long-term plan to strengthen connectivity for Western Indonesia and support passenger and airline growth.
Key Capabilities
Through its partnership in PT Angkasa Pura Aviasi, GMR Airports Limited supports operational development and long-term growth at Kualanamu International Airport.
Commercial & Duty Free Platforms
Commercial & Duty Free Platforms
Development and management of duty free and retail operations within airport ecosystems.
Regional Connectivity Platform
Regional Connectivity Platform
Strengthening Medan’s role as an aviation gateway for Western Indonesia.
Passenger Experience Improvement
Passenger Experience Improvement
Security redesign, e-gate immigration, and infrastructure upgrades cut wait times.
Phased Infrastructure Development
Phased Infrastructure Development
A masterplan to build a second airfield and integrated terminal over the concession period.
Non-Aero Revenue Growth
Non-Aero Revenue Growth
Per-passenger non-aero revenue grew 55% against 2019 levels under GMR’s management.
Dedicated Transit Facilities
Dedicated Transit Facilities
First Indonesian airport with international transfer with a 60-min minimum connection time.
Associated Businesses
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Kualanamu International Airport, Indonesia
Kualanamu International Airport, Indonesia
The airport serves Medan and the broader North Sumatra region and is being developed under a masterplan to grow its role as a gateway into Western Indonesia.
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https://www.gmrgroup.com/airports-and-aero-services/airports/kualanamu-airport