Jewar International Airport is a proposed airport to be constructed in Jewar (56 kilometres from Noida) in Gautam Budh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh. The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) will be the implementing agency on behalf of the Uttar Pradesh State Government. The airport is to be developed on a Public Private Partnership model (PPP). The proposed plan is to build a two runway airport by 2022-23 and then, at a future date, to extend it to a 7200-acre 8 runway airport. According to the proposed plan, the airport will handle 5 million passengers per annum (MPA) initally and up to 60 MPA after expansion over 30 years. The project site is 72 kilometres from Indira Gandhi International Airpor; 40 km from Bulandshahr, 60 km from Noida & 70 km from Faridabad & Ghaziabad, about 48 km from Greater Noida, 65 km from Gurgaon and 130 km from Agra. It will connect to the Yamuna Expressway, allowing domestic and international tourists to reach Agra, Mathura and Vrindavan. It is proposed to be connected to Delhi Metro via Noida Metro route and via the Delhi-Faridabad Ballabhgarh - Palwal-Jewar route.