▁( National ▁Highway ) ▁ 4 7 ▁by pass . ▁The ▁new ▁terminal ▁has ▁a ▁car ▁park ▁area ▁that ▁can ▁accommod ate ▁about ▁ 6 0 0 ▁cars . ▁ ▁There ▁is ▁a ▁pre ▁paid ▁tax i ▁service ▁counter ▁and ▁foreign ▁exchange ▁( Th omas ▁Cook ▁India ) ▁counter ▁on ▁arrival s ▁area . ▁ ▁T riv and rum ▁Airport ▁was ▁included ▁in ▁Ministry ▁of ▁civil ▁av iation ▁strateg ic ▁plan ▁for ▁ 2 0 1 0 - 2 0 1 5 ▁to ▁upgrade ▁as ▁Category - A ▁air port ▁by ▁developing ▁to ▁aer od rome ▁CO DE ▁ 4 E / 4 F , ▁construct ▁parallel ▁run way ▁with ▁tax i ways ▁alongside ▁both ▁run ways ▁and ▁so ▁forth . ▁ ▁Exp ansion ▁Further ▁expansion ▁of ▁the ▁air port ▁has ▁been ▁planned ▁with ▁the ▁AA I ▁demand ing ▁ 8 2 ▁acres ▁for ▁the ▁demol ition ▁of ▁the ▁existing ▁domestic ▁terminal ▁and ▁the ▁construction ▁of ▁a ▁newer ▁one ▁and ▁other ▁related ▁facilities ▁for ▁T riv and rum ▁air port . ▁The ▁state ▁government ▁has ▁agreed ▁to ▁ac quire ▁ 1 8 ▁acres ▁for ▁the ▁construction ▁of ▁the ▁domestic ▁terminal . ▁The ▁AA I ▁is ▁planning ▁to ▁construct ▁a ▁new ▁terminal ▁of ▁around ▁ 4 0 , 0 0 0 ▁square ▁metres , ▁which ▁would ▁spr uce ▁up ▁the ▁city ▁air port ' s ▁total ▁terminal ▁area ▁to ▁ 7 5 , 0 0 0 - square - met res . ▁P aper ▁works , ▁including ▁drawing ▁of ▁plans , ▁for ▁the ▁new