Construction is in full swing at the Long Thanh International Airport, with contractors mobilizing their workforce and resources to ensure the timely completion of this national key project.
An artist’s impression of the Long Thanh International Airport terminal upon completion.
The passenger terminal, spanning approximately 376,000 square meters, has seen the completion of its steel-framed columns and floor beams, with the commencement of steel structure installation.
Workers installing the steel roof structure of the passenger terminal.
While construction proceeds, contractors are also placing orders for equipment and engaging suppliers to manufacture and fabricate components according to the set schedule. It is anticipated that the entire terminal will be completed by August 31, 2026, with the contracting joint venture aiming to shorten the construction period by 20-30 days compared to the contract duration.
In terms of the construction of Runway 1 (phase 1), the joint venture contractors are striving to expedite progress.
Workers installing formwork for concrete pouring.
The precision approach path indicator system has already been manufactured and will be transported to Vietnam in October, with installation scheduled for December. The contractors are committed to completing the runway by April 30, 2025.
A section of the runway after the final layer of concrete has been poured.
Runway 1 is expected to be completed by April 30, 2025.
Mr. Nguyen Van Son, a worker from Nghe An province, shared that he has been dedicated to the runway construction project since its inception, choosing to stay on-site during holidays and festivals.
Regarding the two connecting roads, the contractors are currently spreading crushed rock and commencing cement-treated base trials. As of now, approximately 55% of the work has been completed, and the roads are expected to be open to traffic by the end of 2025.
The construction of a bridge crossing the Bien Hoa – Vung Tau Expressway as part of the airport’s connecting road network.
The air traffic control tower, standing at a total height of 123 meters, will see the completion of its concrete structure in September 2024, followed by the installation of steel structures and equipment. The contractors are striving to substantially complete the tower by April 30, 2025, to facilitate calibration flights.
The Long Thanh International Airport’s air traffic control tower has reached a height of over 100 meters.
Mr. Nguyen Duc Thuan, Deputy Director in charge of Package 5.10 of the Long Thanh International Airport Project, shared, “We are working around the clock in three shifts, even during holidays and festivals, to ensure the project stays on schedule. As this is a national key project, our team is dedicated to setting aside personal matters to focus on delivering this significant infrastructure development.”
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