TNPSC Thervupettagam

Low-Altitude Economy Hub

October 11 , 2025 13 hrs 0 min 23 0
  • Tamil Nadu is preparing an infrastructure roadmap to become India's hub for the low-altitude economy (LAE) focused on drones and advanced air mobility.
  • LAE covers aerial operations up to 3,000 metres.
  • It includes manned and unmanned systems powered by evolving drone technologies.
  • The state has set up India’s first drone testing centre at SIPCOT Vallam Vadagal.
  • It is also developing BVLOS (beyond visual line of sight) facilities at Chettinad Airport.
  • Tamil Nadu will unveil its master plan at the LAE Forum 2025, detailing vertiports, drone corridors, training pipelines, and regulatory frameworks.

 

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