[3] The airstrip, constructed by the Public Works Department in 1992,[4] was taken over by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) in August 1997 and later transferred to the Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC).

Development of night landing facility is still pending due to lack of approvals and funds from the government.

[10] Air India, operated by the Tata Group, was awarded a tender by the MADC to establish and manage what is set to become Indian subcontinent's largest Flying Training Organization (FTO) at Amravati Airport.

The project, involving an investment of over Rs 200 crore, is anticipated to train 180 commercial pilots annually.

The development is part of ongoing infrastructure upgrades at Amravati Airport in collaboration with MADC.