Long Thanh International Airport project over 80% complete, targeting Dec 2026 launch
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- The Long Thanh International Airport project is being built with four component projects and integrated road, rail, and urban rail infrastructure, and Vice Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc said the overall project has achieved more than 80% of its volume and urged 24/7 construction to meet a December 2026 launch.
- Component 1 has completed basic infrastructure for state management agencies, Component 2 has finished the main items of the air traffic control tower and specialized aviation equipment, and Component 3, led by Vietnam Airports Corporation, has a total capital of nearly 99,000 billion VND, includes a passenger terminal, runway, apron and technical infrastructure, and is entering the water‑withdrawal phase for key items; ACV reports 16 main construction packages for Component 3, with four finished, eight on schedule and four remaining, while a comprehensive trial operation program is being conducted to assess infrastructure, personnel, and passenger, baggage, airport, security, safety and IT processes.
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