Smart Airport City: Digital Operating System for Airports
Discover how WAISL is building the digital operating system for modern airports using IoT, AI, and Digital Twin technology to optimize operations.
CONFIDENTIAL BOARD PRESENTATION | JUNE 2026
Smart Airport
City
Building the Digital Operating System for Airports
1
Platform
19
Smart Solutions
3
Airports
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Where We Are Today
WAISL's Smart Airport City — Key Metrics at a Glance
19
Smart Solutions Developed
3
Airports in GMR Network
5
Solutions Live at DIAL
9
Solutions Active or In Progress
WAISL has established the foundational digital infrastructure for GMR's airport network — now scaling across all three airports.
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WHAT WE ARE BUILDING
One Platform. Four Pillars.
Smart Airport City — A Unified Digital Operating System for Modern Airports
Unified Digital Platform
Passenger Experience
Smart Washroom
Smart Trolley
Wayfinding
BLE Navigation
Operations & Safety
Smart Traffic
Smart Buggy
Video Analytics
Incident Management
Infrastructure & Environment
BMS Integration
Digital Twin
Energy Monitoring
Smart Lighting
Intelligence & Data
AI Analytics
Predictive Maintenance
Real-time Dashboard
Command Center
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SOLUTION PORTFOLIO
19 Smart Solutions. One Integrated Ecosystem.
Built on IoT, AI, Video Analytics, Digital Twin, BMS and Advanced Analytics
Passenger Experience
Smart Washroom
Smart Trolley
BLE Navigation
Wayfinding
Passenger Flow Analytics
Operations & Safety
Smart Traffic Management
Smart Buggy Tracking
Video Analytics
Perimeter Security
Incident Management
Infrastructure & Environment
BMS Integration
Digital Twin
Energy Management
Smart Parking
Environmental Monitoring
Intelligence & Data
AI Command Center
Predictive Analytics
Real-time Dashboard
Data Lake
Core Technologies:
IoT
AI/ML
Video Analytics
Digital Twin
BMS
Cloud Analytics
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DEPLOYMENT SCALE
Proven at Scale. Deployed Across DIAL.
Real infrastructure. Real data. Real impact.
1,500+
IoT Sensors Deployed
Airport-wide coverage
4,600+
Smart Trolleys Tracked
Real-time BLE tracking
90+
Video Analytics Cameras
AI-powered surveillance
350+
BLE Beacons Installed
Indoor navigation grid
24/7
Smart Washroom Monitoring
Hygiene & occupancy alerts
Airport Coverage
DIAL Terminal Coverage: Operational
70
WAISL's physical infrastructure deployment at DIAL forms the backbone of the Smart Airport City platform — ready to replicate across GHIAL and GVIAL.
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AIRPORT DEPLOYMENT STATUS
From DIAL to a Three-Airport Network
Solution deployment status across DIAL · GHIAL · GVIAL
KEY SOLUTIONS
PRIMARY HUB
DIAL (Delhi)
GHIAL (Hyderabad)
GVIAL (Goa)
Smart Washroom
Smart Trolley
Smart Traffic Management
Smart Buggy Tracking
Digital Twin
BMS Integration
LIVE
IN PROGRESS
PLANNED
DIAL serves as the Smart Airport City pilot and proof-of-concept for GMR's network-wide rollout.
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BUSINESS IMPACT
Measurable Outcomes. Proven Value.
Smart Airport City is delivering operational and commercial results across every pillar
25%
Hygiene Score Improvement
Smart Washroom monitoring & automated alerts
30%
Reduction in Maintenance Incidents
Predictive maintenance & IoT sensor alerts
15–20%
Energy Consumption Reduction
BMS integration & smart lighting controls
99.99%
Platform Uptime
Enterprise-grade reliability across all deployments
Enhanced Passenger Experience
Reduced wait times · Cleaner facilities · Better navigation
Smart Airport City is not just a technology platform — it is a strategic business asset delivering measurable ROI across operations, energy and passenger satisfaction.
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DELIVERY MODEL
Single-Throat Accountability. End-to-End Ownership.
WAISL as Master Systems Integrator (MSI) — one partner, all solutions, full accountability.
SUPPLIERS
OEMs & Technology Partners
Hardware Vendors · Software Providers · Connectivity Partners · Infrastructure OEMs
Integration & Management
PRIME INTEGRATOR
WAISL
Master Systems Integrator (MSI)
End-to-end solution ownership
Single point of contact
SLA accountability
Lifecycle management
Innovation roadmap
Delivered Outcomes
AIRPORTS
GMR Airports
DIAL · GHIAL · GVIAL
One Contract
One SLA
One Partner
WAISL eliminates the complexity of managing multiple technology vendors — delivering a single, accountable partner for GMR's entire Smart Airport City vision.
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STRATEGIC ROADMAP
Three Years. Three Phases. One Vision.
From DIAL proof-of-concept to a five-airport Smart Airport City network.
2025
BUILD & PROVE
DIAL
Launch 5 core solutions at DIAL
Establish IoT & sensor backbone
Validate platform architecture
Achieve 99.99% uptime SLA
IN EXECUTION
2026
SCALE & REPLICATE
GHIAL
GVIAL
Deploy Smart Airport City to GHIAL
Extend solutions to GVIAL
Standardize playbook
Scale to 9+ active solutions
IN PLANNING
2027
EXPAND & LEAD
5 Airports
Full 5-airport Smart Airport City network
Centralized AI Command Center
Predictive analytics at scale
Industry benchmark platform
FUTURE STATE
Milestone: DIAL as the Smart Airport City flagship — fully operational by Q4 2025
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THE VISION
One Unified Smart Airport Platform.
Powering the Future of GMR Airports.
Centralized Intelligence
One AI command center monitoring all GMR airports in real time
Predictive Analytics
Anticipate failures, optimize operations and enhance passenger flow before issues arise
Digital Twin at Network Scale
Full virtual replica of all airport operations — enabling simulation, planning and optimization
Smart Airport City is not a project. It is GMR's permanent digital advantage.
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