#Shillong Airport
Work Starts on Shillong Airport Runway Expansion
Meghalaya government confirms runway expansion is underway at Shillong Airport following a High Court order. The next hearing is set for October 29.
NEWire Desk • 3 Sep 2026
Ri Bhoi Bans Building at Umden Site for Shillong Airport Expansion
Ri Bhoi officials have blocked all construction at Umden Mission Village to clear the way for the pending expansion of the Shillong Airport project.
NEWire Desk • 7 Aug 2026
Expansion work begins at Shillong Airport
Work to expand Shillong Airport at Umroi has started. The project will allow larger planes to land once obstacles are removed by late 2026.
Walrik Marak • 7 Aug 2026
SBI Opens ATM at Shillong Airport
Shillong Airport gains an SBI ATM to serve travelers. Retail options are coming soon as passengers continue to demand better taxi and transport links.
Walrik Marak • 2 Aug 2026
Meghalaya High Court Forces Action on Stalled Shillong Airport Expansion
The Meghalaya High Court has formed a high-level committee to resolve delays blocking the Shillong Airport runway expansion by July 31.
NEWire Desk • 29 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Pushes Delhi to Fast-Track Airport and Heliport Projects
CM Conrad Sangma met Union Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu to expedite Shillong and Baljek airport expansions and secure new heliport approvals.
Walrik Marak • 23 Jul 2026
High Court Orders Meghalaya to Update Shillong Airport Expansion Plan
Meghalaya's High Court demands a state affidavit on Shillong Airport runway expansion, requiring DGCA coordination and obstruction removal by July 2026.
Walrik Marak • 21 Jul 2026
Meghalaya High Court Slams DGCA Over Shillong Airport Expansion Delays
The High Court ordered the DGCA to explain stalling Shillong Airport expansion work, citing concerns over rising costs and public tax burdens.
Walrik Marak • 20 Jul 2026
