The short version

A cluster of aero-themed schemes now reference Dholera International Airport, about 20 km from the SIR, and this page maps the named ones from our index, from residential aerocities to a hospitality zone. The airport was reported roughly 80 percent complete in mid 2026 with operations targeted for late 2026, which is a target, not an opening. Airport-adjacent value rests on a timeline that has slipped before, so verify everything before paying.

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How we ranked: we map named projects whose disclosed addresses reference the airport, and we clearly flag that the airport is targeted, not open. An airport mention is a location signal, not proof of proximity or of an opening date. Inventory mapping, not a quality ranking.

The Dholera International Airport has become a marketing magnet, and a whole cluster of aero-themed schemes now use it as their reference point. This page maps named projects whose addresses reference the airport, from residential aerocities to a hospitality zone. The honest frame is important here: the airport is targeted for late 2026 and is not yet open, so airport-adjacent value rests on a timeline that has slipped before.

Reality check: Dholera International Airport was reported roughly 80 percent complete in mid 2026 with operations targeted for late 2026. That is a target, not an achieved opening, so weigh airport-linked projects accordingly.

Projects near Dholera International Airport

1

Aaiji Airport Villa

Developer: Aaiji GroupNavagam, near Dholera International AirportStatus: Ongoing

Aaiji Airport Villa is a ongoing development mapped to Aaiji Group, located at Navagam, near Dholera International Airport. Developer disclosure lists it as residential villa project (as listed). Price on request.

This entry reflects a developer disclosure snapshot, not a live RERA feed. Confirm the GUJRERA number, the sanctioned layout and the N.A. title on the official portals before relying on any detail here.

2

Angel Aerocity

Developer: Angel Nova GroupPachchham village, Dholera SIRStatus: Ongoing

Angel Aerocity is a ongoing development mapped to Angel Nova Group, located at Pachchham village, Dholera SIR. Developer disclosure lists it as residential township, stated ~15 minutes from Dholera International Airport (as listed).

This entry reflects a developer disclosure snapshot, not a live RERA feed. Confirm the GUJRERA number, the sanctioned layout and the N.A. title on the official portals before relying on any detail here.

3

Aero Town Residency

Developer: DIDPL (Dholera Infra Development)Near International Airport, Dholera SIRStatus: Ongoing

Aero Town Residency is a ongoing development mapped to DIDPL (Dholera Infra Development), located at Near International Airport, Dholera SIR. Developer disclosure lists it as residential plots, 127 plots listed, 65 to 520 sq yd (as listed).

This entry reflects a developer disclosure snapshot, not a live RERA feed. Confirm the GUJRERA number, the sanctioned layout and the N.A. title on the official portals before relying on any detail here.

4

Aero Royal Rivera

Developer: Ethereum Infracon GroupNear Dholera International AirportStatus: Announced

Aero Royal Rivera is a announced development mapped to Ethereum Infracon Group, located at Near Dholera International Airport. Developer disclosure lists it as commercial plots from 1,500 sq yd (as listed).

This entry reflects a developer disclosure snapshot, not a live RERA feed. Confirm the GUJRERA number, the sanctioned layout and the N.A. title on the official portals before relying on any detail here.

5

Greentech Aero Citi

Developer: Greentech Lifespace DholeraNavagam village, near Dholera International AirportStatus: Ongoing

Greentech Aero Citi is a ongoing development mapped to Greentech Lifespace Dholera, located at Navagam village, near Dholera International Airport. Developer disclosure lists it as ~1,27,000 sq yards; residential plots from 385 sq yards (as listed).

This entry reflects a developer disclosure snapshot, not a live RERA feed. Confirm the GUJRERA number, the sanctioned layout and the N.A. title on the official portals before relying on any detail here.

6

Falcon Aerocity

Developer: RB Falcon DevelopersNear Dholera International Airport, Dholera SIRStatus: Ongoing

Falcon Aerocity is a ongoing development mapped to RB Falcon Developers, located at Near Dholera International Airport, Dholera SIR. Developer disclosure lists it as 46 plots on ~9,805 sq yd (as listed); residential, NA approved.

This entry reflects a developer disclosure snapshot, not a live RERA feed. Confirm the GUJRERA number, the sanctioned layout and the N.A. title on the official portals before relying on any detail here.

7

Dholera International Airport City 1

Developer: SmartHomes InfrastructureNear Dholera International AirportStatus: Ongoing

Dholera International Airport City 1 is a ongoing development mapped to SmartHomes Infrastructure, located at Near Dholera International Airport. Developer disclosure lists it as residential development (as listed). Price on request.

This entry reflects a developer disclosure snapshot, not a live RERA feed. Confirm the GUJRERA number, the sanctioned layout and the N.A. title on the official portals before relying on any detail here.

8

Dholera Airport Hotel Zone

Developer: Vittaarch GroupNear Dholera International Airport boundaryStatus: Ongoing

Dholera Airport Hotel Zone is a ongoing development mapped to Vittaarch Group, located at Near Dholera International Airport boundary. Developer disclosure lists it as commercial plots zoned for 4/5-star hospitality; price on request.

This entry reflects a developer disclosure snapshot, not a live RERA feed. Confirm the GUJRERA number, the sanctioned layout and the N.A. title on the official portals before relying on any detail here.

9

Orchid Garden

Developer: Garg Realty GroupTP2, near Dholera International Airport and ABCD Building, Dholera SIRStatus: Ongoing

Orchid Garden is a ongoing development mapped to Garg Realty Group, located at TP2, near Dholera International Airport and ABCD Building, Dholera SIR. Developer disclosure lists it as residential villa plots, stated ready to register; ~20 min to Dholera Airport (as listed).

This entry reflects a developer disclosure snapshot, not a live RERA feed. Confirm the GUJRERA number, the sanctioned layout and the N.A. title on the official portals before relying on any detail here.

10

Aero View

Developer: Realty Rise GroupDholera SIR (stated 0 km from TP), near Dholera International AirportStatus: Ongoing

Aero View is a ongoing development mapped to Realty Rise Group, located at Dholera SIR (stated 0 km from TP), near Dholera International Airport. Developer disclosure lists it as gated residential plots in 150 / 200 / 250 sq yd sizes (as listed); part of a stated 100+ acres across 5 projects.

This entry reflects a developer disclosure snapshot, not a live RERA feed. Confirm the GUJRERA number, the sanctioned layout and the N.A. title on the official portals before relying on any detail here.

How connectivity is changing the map

Connectivity is the reason Dholera moved from a slideshow to a place you can drive to. The 109 km Ahmedabad to Dholera Expressway, a four-lane access-controlled greenfield road built by NHAI and designed for 120 km/h, was reported inaugurated by the Prime Minister on 31 March 2026 and is operational. Reported travel time between Ahmedabad and Dholera has fallen from roughly two hours to somewhere between about 40 minutes and an hour, with sources varying, so treat the exact figure as reported rather than fixed. The Dholera International Airport, with a 3,200 m Code 4E runway about 20 km from the SIR and around 80 km from Ahmedabad, was reported roughly 80 percent complete in mid 2026 with operations targeted for late 2026. No firm opening date has ever held, so we present it as a target, not an achieved fact. An Ahmedabad to Dholera semi-high-speed rail line of about 134 km was cleared by the CCEA around 13 May 2026 at a reported cost near Rs 20,667 cr, targeted for 2030 to 2031. Sources: fact pack drawing on NHAI, DIACL, CCEA and PIB.

How to verify a Dholera RERA number before you pay

GUJRERA is the Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority, at gujrera.gujarat.gov.in, under the RERA Act of 2016. Plotted developments above roughly 500 sq m or more than eight plots must register before they are marketed. A Dholera registration number usually looks like PR/GJ/AHMEDABAD/DHANDHUKA/Others/PAAnnnnn/DDMMYY, because most SIR villages fall under Ahmedabad district and Dhandhuka taluka, though some newer ones tag DHOLERA and DSIRDA. Real examples that surfaced for named projects include Piccadilly Square 2 by SmartHomes Infrastructure and Bliss 107 by Satyaja Infracon, and you should still confirm each one live rather than trust a screenshot. To verify, go to the GUJRERA portal, open Registration and then Project Search, choose district Ahmedabad and taluka Dhandhuka, enter the number or the developer name, then check the sanctioned layout, the FSI, the promoter and the expiry date, and confirm your brochure plot numbers match the sanctioned plan. A blanket claim of "RERA approved" with no number is not a registration, so ask for the number and check it. Beyond RERA, confirm DSIRDA layout approval, N.A. title and the 30-year 7/12 chain on AnyROR Gujarat. Source: GUJRERA, DSIRDA, fact pack price-and-land notes.

The dated milestones that show momentum

Momentum is easiest to judge from dated, sourced wins rather than adjectives. The Gujarat SIR Act was enacted in 2009, the legal foundation. DICDL, the build SPV with dual-government ownership, was formed on 28 January 2016. The Union Cabinet approved the Tata to PSMC fab at Rs 91,000 cr on 29 February 2024 under the India Semiconductor Mission. In August 2024 the Cabinet approved 12 new industrial cities under the National Industrial Corridor programme, reaffirming Dholera as the flagship node. The Fiscal Support Agreement for the fab was signed on 5 March 2025. The Ahmedabad to Dholera Expressway was reported inaugurated on 31 March 2026. The CCEA cleared the semi-high-speed rail around 13 May 2026, and the Tata to ASML lithography MoU was reported around 17 May 2026. By mid 2026 the airport was reported roughly 80 percent complete with operations targeted for late 2026, fab civil work around 50 percent, and about 300 MW of solar commissioned. Each of these is real and dated, and together they answer the "nothing is happening" claim. Source: fact pack momentum and milestones notes, PIB.

The honest position on Dholera plot prices

There is no official government per-unit market price for Dholera plots. The state publishes a land-pricing policy and a base allotment framework at dholera.gujarat.gov.in/land_pricing, not a live market rate, so any specific rupee-per-unit figure you see is a broker or portal listing, not a verified or official number, and it moves a lot by location and time. As an indicative, broker-sourced and unverified range for 2026, aggregator listings quote residential plots at roughly Rs 6,000 to 12,000 per square yard, which is about Rs 650 to 1,350 per sq ft, varying with the TP scheme, road width and nearness to the Activation Area, expressway and airport. Treat that only as a rough range to sanity-check a quote, never as the price. To get a real number, ask the developer for the full all-in price and payment schedule in writing, compare a few RERA-registered projects rather than roadside agricultural land marketed as being "in the SIR", and factor add-ons of about 4.9 percent stamp duty plus 1 percent registration in Gujarat. We never guarantee appreciation, because no government source does. Sources: fact pack price-and-land value notes, MagicBricks and 99acres listings (indicative only).

Frequently asked questions

Is the Dholera airport ready?

Dholera International Airport, with a 3,200 m Code 4E runway about 20 km from the SIR, was reported roughly 80 percent complete in mid 2026, with operations targeted for late 2026. No firm opening date has ever held, so treat any date as a target rather than an achieved fact.

How far is Dholera from Ahmedabad?

Dholera SIR is about 100 km south-west of Ahmedabad. Via the 109 km Ahmedabad to Dholera Expressway, reported open since March 2026, travel time is roughly 40 minutes to an hour, with sources varying.

What are the upcoming projects in Dholera?

On the infrastructure side, the airport (targeted late 2026), the semi-high-speed rail (targeted 2030 to 2031) and the next phases of the solar park and Tata fab. On the real estate side, our project index maps 109 named plotted developments to 60 developers, mostly residential plotting schemes in and around the Activation Area. Verify each GUJRERA number before relying on it.

What is the plot price in Dholera?

There is no official government market price per plot. Broker listings in 2026 indicatively quote residential plots at roughly Rs 6,000 to 12,000 per square yard, which is unverified and varies widely by location, TP scheme and proximity to the Activation Area, expressway and airport. Always get the full all-in price in writing for the specific plot and add about 4.9 percent stamp duty plus 1 percent registration.

Is it safe to invest in Dholera SIR?

It can be, if you buy the right way. Dholera has genuine strengths: dual-government backing through DICDL (51 percent Gujarat, 49 percent Centre), a Rs 91,000 cr Tata semiconductor fab under construction, about 300 MW of operational solar and an open expressway. The safety comes from discipline: buy a RERA-registered plot verified inside the SIR boundary, confirm the GUJRERA number, N.A. title and 7/12 chain, and get the all-in price in writing. Treat appreciation as an expectation, never a guarantee.

Sources

  • NHAI, Ahmedabad to Dholera Expressway; DIACL, Dholera International Airport Company Ltd
  • dholeraSTOP developer directory (60 developers) and project index (109 named projects), developer disclosures cross-checked with a Google Maps business scrape dated 16 July 2026
  • DSIRDA and DICDL, official Dholera portal, dholera.gujarat.gov.in

Every Dholera figure above is labelled durable, reported with a date, or target, and traces to the named sources. Ratings are point-in-time Google figures. We do not sell plots or take payment to change a ranking.

Last verified: July 2026

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