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Corridor IV / Airport Corridor (Nagole - Shamshabad RGIA) Route Map, Stations & Status

Proposed / DPR Submitted – Awaiting Central Government Approval📏 36.8 km🚉 24 Stations (23 elevated + 1 underground) Stations🏢 Telangana Government / Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL)

Corridor IV: Nagole–RGIA (Airport Corridor) is a 36.8 km proposed mass rapid transit corridor connecting Nagole in eastern Hyderabad to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) at Shamshabad across 24 stations. Part of the 76.4-km Phase-II(A) package estimated at ₹24,269 crore submitted for Central Government approval, Corridor IV connects Nagole to LB Nagar, Karmanghat, Owaisi Hospital, Chandrayangutta, Mailardevpally, Kattedan, Aramghar, New High Court, Gaganpahad, Shamshabad, and RGIA Airport.

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Corridor IV / Airport Corridor (Nagole - Shamshabad RGIA) Economics

Corridor IV / Airport Corridor (Nagole - Shamshabad RGIA) Economics

Total Investment₹24,269 crore — Hyderabad Metro Phase-II(A) (76.4 km, 5 corridors)
Primary BackersProposed 50:50 Joint Venture — Government of India & Government of Telangana
Operator / ModelTelangana Government / Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL)
Target Opening

Expected Completion Date

StatusProposed / DPR Submitted – Awaiting Central Government Approval
Target Opening Date
Station list

Corridor IV / Airport Corridor (Nagole - Shamshabad RGIA) Stations

#StationTypeInterchange / ConnectionOpened
01
Nagole (Airport)
Proposed TerminalBlue Line III InterchangePhase II
02
Alkapuri Junction
ProposedCommercial NodePhase II
03
Kamineni Hospital
ProposedHealthcare NodePhase II
04
Nagole X Road
ProposedCommercial NodePhase II
05
LB Nagar (Airport)
Proposed Major InterchangeRed Line I InterchangePhase II
06
Bairamalguda
ProposedSuburban NodePhase II
07
Maitri Nagar
ProposedResidential NodePhase II
08
Karmanghat
ProposedResidential CorridorPhase II
09
Champapet Road
ProposedCommercial NodePhase II
10
Owaisi Hospital
ProposedHealthcare Precinct NodePhase II
11
DRDO Kanchanbagh
ProposedDefense Research PrecinctPhase II
12
Balapur Road
ProposedSuburban Arterial NodePhase II
13
Chandrayangutta
Proposed Major InterchangeGreen Line II Old City Extension InterchangePhase II
14
Bandlaguda Road
ProposedSuburban NodePhase II
15
Mailardevpally
ProposedResidential NodePhase II
16
Kattedan
ProposedIndustrial Estate HubPhase II
17
Aramghar
ProposedNH-44 Junction HubPhase II
18
New High Court
ProposedJudicial Complex NodePhase II
19
Gaganpahad
ProposedHighway Commercial CorridorPhase II
20
Satamrai
ProposedSuburban NodePhase II
21
Siddanthi
ProposedSuburban NodePhase II
22
Shamshabad
ProposedShamshabad Town Transit HubPhase II
23
Cargo
ProposedRGIA Airport Cargo TerminalPhase II
24
RGIA (Airport)
Proposed Underground TerminalRGIA International Airport Underground Terminal (1.6 km)Phase II
Geospatial Alignment

Corridor IV / Airport Corridor (Nagole - Shamshabad RGIA) Route Map

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Specs sheet

Corridor IV / Airport Corridor (Nagole - Shamshabad RGIA) Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
Corridor StatusProposed / DPR Submitted – Awaiting Central Government Approval
Line NumberCorridor IV / Airport Corridor
Total Length36.8 km
Stations Count24 Stations (23 elevated + 1 underground)
Corridor Type23 elevated + 1 underground (RGIA Airport, 1.6 km)
OperatorTelangana Government / Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL)
Opened / Est. OpeningTBD
Maximum Design Speed80 km/h
Track GaugeStandard Gauge (1435 mm)
Electrification System25kV 50Hz AC Overhead Catenary (OHE)
Primary DepotNo dedicated depot size specified
Chronological Milestones

Corridor IV / Airport Corridor (Nagole - Shamshabad RGIA) Timeline

September 2024

Telangana Government finalized broad alignment contours for Airport Corridor (Corridor IV) at 36.6 km.

November 2024

Detailed Project Reports for the 76.4-km Phase-II(A) package (including 36.8 km Corridor IV) were submitted to MoHUA.

2026

Revised Phase-II DPR submitted to Government of India seeking expedited Central approval.

Proprietary analytics

Corridor IV / Airport Corridor (Nagole - Shamshabad RGIA) Economic & Connectivity Impact

Economic Significance

Connects eastern and southern Hyderabad directly to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) at Shamshabad.

Traffic Impact

Provides mass rapid transit linking Nagole, LB Nagar, Chandrayangutta, Aramghar, New High Court, Shamshabad, and RGIA.

Employment Centres Served

Connects key judicial, healthcare, defense, and industrial nodes including New High Court, Owaisi Hospital, DRDO Kanchanbagh, and Kattedan.

Intermodal Connectivity

Provides key transit interchanges at Nagole (Blue Line), LB Nagar (Red Line), and Chandrayangutta (Green Line Extension).

Impact on Real Estate

Supports transit-oriented urban growth along the southern arterial highway corridors towards RGIA Shamshabad.

Geospatial Explorer

Corridor IV / Airport Corridor (Nagole - Shamshabad RGIA) Alignment Map & GIS Explorer

Elevated / UndergroundElevated: 35.2 km | Underground: 1.6 km
Viaduct Length35.2 km
Tunnel Length1.6 km
Primary DepotNo dedicated depot size specified
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