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Rama: Vlora airport will be largest in Balkans

TIRANA, December 15/ATA/ The works for building the road to the Vlora airport road are going ahead at a high pace so that to build it within the contractual deadline.

Prime Minister Edi Rama shared today images on social media showing the works at this airport, which will be the largest in the Balkans.

The prime minister emphasized that Vlora airport is one of the most important investments for the country’s economy.

At the airport of Vlora, there have been completed all the works of art, the excavation, the road body and the construction of drainage and irrigation canals.

With an investment value of 104 million euros, in the 2-year period of the first phase, there will be built the airport building and the runway, amounting to over 103.5 million dollars.

While in the second phase, in the first 4 years, there will develop additional business and tourism infrastructure, reaching the investment value of hundreds of millions of euros.

Vlora airport will host direct flights with the United States of America.

The airport will be spread over an area of 297 hectares. Of these 16,000 m2, there will be the passenger terminal area. The aircraft parking lot will be 46,690 m2, of which 32,000 m2 will be for aircraft positions (12 places), 2000 m2 will be the surface of the fire service./p.s./

 

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