Construction of Kertajati Airport reaches 64.2%
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Kertajati Airports construction project in Majalengka, West Java, comprising access, drainage, interchange ramp, and parking lots has reached 64.2% on Jan 29, PT. Bandarudara Internasional Jawa Barat Director Virda Dimas Ekaputra stated.
The construction of the Kertajati Airport comprises three working packages, Ekaputra noted.
Package 2 encompasses the construction of the main passenger terminal building in cooperation with PT. Wijaya Karya and PT. PP, with a contract value of Rp1.39 trillion.
Meanwhile, Package 3 comprises the construction of facilities for supporting operations, such as a cargo terminal and regional electrical connection by PT. Waskita, with a contract value of Rp416 billion.
“The work on Package 2 has reached 19.94%, while that on Package 3 has reached 35%,” Ekaputra stated.
Hence, he noted that the overall progress of the Kertajati airports construction project has reached 30% on February 5, 2017.
Ekaputra pointed out that the cost for Phase 1 reaches Rp2.1 trillion of the total development investment of Rp4.5 trillion.
He expressed optimism that the infrastructure work would be completed on July 3, 2017; the building to support operations on August 8, 2017; and the terminal building on December 6, 2017; while the initial operations will begin in January 2018 and full operations in March 2018.
Questions & Answers
Q.What is the total estimated cost for the full development of Kertajati Airport?
What is the total estimated cost for the full development of Kertajati Airport?
The overall development investment for the airport is projected to be Rp4.5 trillion. Phase 1 of the project is estimated to cost Rp2.1 trillion of this total.
Q.When is the main passenger terminal building expected to be completed?
When is the main passenger terminal building expected to be completed?
The terminal building is anticipated to be completed on December 6, 2017. The overall infrastructure work is expected to finish earlier, on July 3, 2017.
Q.Which companies are involved in constructing the main passenger terminal building?
Which companies are involved in constructing the main passenger terminal building?
PT. Wijaya Karya and PT. PP are cooperating on the construction of the main passenger terminal building, known as Package 2. This package has a contract value of Rp1.39 trillion.
Q.What is the timeline for Kertajati Airport to begin initial and full operations?
What is the timeline for Kertajati Airport to begin initial and full operations?
Initial operations for Kertajati Airport are planned to commence in January 2018. Full operations are then expected to begin shortly after, in March 2018.
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