An Giang Airport is a planned airport in An Giang Province, Mekong Delta, southern Vietnam[1] According to the master plan, total cost is estimated around $64 million and will be invested in phases, the first phase will be constructed from 2011 to 2020. The airport will be located in commune of Cần Đăng, Chau Thanh District, An Giang Province. The airport will cover 235 ha, of which the civil airport area will occupy 34.2 ha while 31.2 ha will be allocated for a military airport area and 169 ha for other purposes.

An Giang Airport

Sân bay An Giang

Cảng hàng không An Giang
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerSouthern Airports Corporation
OperatorSouthern Airports Authority
LocationChau Thanh District
Coordinates10°30′54″N 105°10′26″E / 10.51500°N 105.17389°E / 10.51500; 105.17389
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Location of airport in Vietnam
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
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1,850 Asphalt

The airport will have a 3,000-square meter passenger and management terminal and will have an 1,850 meter long runway, 45 meter wide designed to serve ATR72 aircraft by 2020 and then the runway will be expanded to 2400 m and can serve Airbus A320.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ An Giang province to build airport Archived July 12, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ San bay An Giang Archived June 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine 29 June 2011
  3. ^ "Construction of An Giang Airport will be started on July 2011". Thanh Nien News. 2011-06-29.