Transport minister: Govt agrees to runway extension for Sultan Ismail Petra Airport to become international airport

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KOTA BARU, May 13 — The government has agreed to extend the runway at the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (LTSIP) from 2,400 metres (m) to 2,800m for it to become an international...

Another fallen tree brings traffic to standstill in KL’s Golden Triangle, less than a week after Jalan Sultan Ismail incidentTransport Minister Anthony Loke with Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Mohd Nassuruddin Daud at a press conference in Kota Baru, May 13, 2024. — Bernama picKOTA BARU, May 13 — The government has agreed to extend the runway at the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport from 2,400 metres to 2,800m for it to become an international airport.

“The Cabinet agreed to extend the LTSIP runway by 400m to turn it into an international airport. It is not required to go through the tender process because it is part of the LTSIP expansion and upgrading project, which has entered the second phase. Elaborating, Loke said his ministry would also hold talks with the contractors involved to discuss the subsequent processes, like the technical aspects, price and safety, which are expected to take two to three months before the runway construction is carried out.

Sultan Ismail Petra Airport Sultan Ismail Petra Airport To Become Internationa Anthony Loke Kelantan Transport Ministry Mohd Nassuruddin Daud

 

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