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(From Gulf Construction)
Abu Dhabi Plans to build a new international airport in Abu Dhabi took a step forward last month with the project being approved by UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The Dh25 billion ($6.8 billion) airport will be located north of the runway of the existing Abu Dhabi International Airport. It includes a new 4.1 km runway, a large terminal building, a cargo and logistics centre, a commercial area incorporating a free zone and associated facilities
The new airport will handle 50 million passengers every year after the completion of the two-phase development. The first phase, having a capacity to handle 20 million passengers per year, is planned for completion in 2010. It will also handle over 2 million tonnes of cargo and will fulfil Abu Dhabi's passenger traffic and cargo transportation ...