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[[Zaha Hadid Architects]] designed the Navi Mumbai International Airport. It will have three interconnected terminal buildings. The buildings will feature food courts, lounges, travelators, and other facilities for passengers. In the final phase, the total capacity of the airport will be 90 million passengers. The buildings will be shaped like a [[Nelumbo nucifera|lotus]] to provide an aesthetic theme.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/a-lotus-shaped-landing-field-gvk-group-reveals-navi-mumbai-airport-design-121060901728_1.html | title=A lotus-shaped landing field: GVK group reveals Navi Mumbai airport design | newspaper=Business Standard India | date=9 June 2021 | last1=Phadnis | first1=Aneesh }}</ref> The airport will also have a low-cost carrier terminal capable of handling two million passengers per annum in the first phase.<ref name="Navi Mumbai International Airport facilities"/> After the completion of Phase 1, the NMIA will be able to handle 20 million passengers annually, which is 40% of the existing Mumbai Airport’s total capacity. <ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Velani |first=Bhavya |date=2024-04-10 |title=Busting Myths About New Multi-Modal Navi Mumbai International Airport {{!}} Exclusive |url=https://aviationa2z.com/index.php/2024/04/10/busting-myths-navi-mumbai-international-airport/ |access-date=2024-04-10 |website=Aviation A2Z |language=en-US}}</ref>
=== General Aviation Terminal ===
The airport would feature more than 67 general aviation aircraft stands, including an helicopter for separate scheduled and un-scheduled helicopter operations. The general aviation terminal would be India's largest planned General Aviation facility.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-15 |title=Navi Mumbai Airport To be India’s First With Rail, Road, Metro And Waterways Connectivity |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/mumbai/navi-mumbai-international-airport-to-be-indias-first-with-multi-modal-connectivity-to-rail-road-metro-and-waterways-article-106857276 |access-date=2024-05-10 |website=Times Now |language=en}}</ref>
The domestic cargo terminal will be spread over {{cvt|33,000|m2}} and the international cargo terminal will be spread over {{Convert|23700|m2|abbr=on}}.<ref name="Navi Mumbai International Airport facilities"/> During Phase 1, NMIA will handle 0.8 million tonnes of cargo in a year.<ref name=":0" />▼
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▲The domestic cargo terminal will be spread over {{cvt|33,000|m2}} and the international cargo terminal will be spread over {{Convert|23700|m2|abbr=on}}.<ref name="Navi Mumbai International Airport facilities" /> During Phase 1, NMIA will handle 0.8 million tonnes of cargo in a year.<ref name=":0" />
===Other Facilities===
The airport will have a {{cvt|151,000|m2}} fuel farm<ref name="Navi Mumbai International Airport facilities"/> and three aircraft hangars. There is a planned dedicated MRO facility.
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