Airline News
Funding for third Shenzhen runway approved
October 30th 2015
Shenzhen’s Bao'An International Airport was allocated a “special fund” of 11.2 billion yuan ($1.76 billion) for the construction of a third runway, involving extensive sea reclamation and soft soil treatment, according to the city's budget adjustment scheme report released October 27. Read More »
The 3.6-kilometer-long, 60-meter-wide third runway is expected to become operational in 2018, and in conjunction with the planned construction of a fourth terminal, is estimated to lift the facility’s passenger capacity to 65 million by 2040.
