Chairman of the Quang Nam Provincial People's Committee Le Tri Thanh said that currently, the Party Committee and the Government have reported to the Politburo on the project of socialization and investment in airports nationwide. After the Politburo gives its approval, the Government will deploy and organize the implementation. The Ministry of Transport will be the focal point working with localities to promote investment in airports nationwide, including classifying airports according to scale and importance.
“Chu Lai Airport is determined to be level 4F, which is the largest level of planning of the civil aviation organization. With a capacity of 10 million passengers by 2030, and 30 million passengers by 2050.
5 million tons of cargo by 2050, compared to major airports in Southeast Asia, that is the largest scale," Mr. Thanh said.
According to the Chairman of the Quang Nam Provincial People's Committee, the government has identified the competitive potential of Chu Lai airport in cargo transportation. By 2030, the province will approve a project to call for private participation in investing and developing Chu Lai airport.
Currently, the project of socializing investment in Chu Lai airport has been submitted by Quang Nam province to the Ministry of Transport. After having a mechanism for investment in developing the national airport system, Chu Lai airport will be invested appropriately.
“There are two options. First, Chu Lai airport will continue to have capable private enterprises jointly invest in development, and there will be only one operator here.
Option 2, there will be two operators, specifically, ACV will continue to be the operator in the West. Along with that, invite a second operator to invest in the East, a completely new system according to the plan", Mr. Thanh informed.
According to the planning of Quang Nam province for the period of 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050, the province will invest in building Chu Lai international airport with a scale of 4F airport, an international aviation industry - service center with passenger, cargo, aviation logistics activities; flight training and coaching center; aircraft repair and maintenance center, aviation components manufacturing; linked with duty-free zones and high-tech industrial parks, forming a center for production, processing, and processing of high-tech, high-value products, and air import and export.
According to the planning project, Quang Nam will become a fairly developed province of the country; an important growth pole of the Central Highlands region by 2030; by 2050, Quang Nam will develop comprehensively, modernly and sustainably; strive to become a centrally-governed city; and an important international tourist center.
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