The Terminal Section of the Phase III Expansion Project of Dalian International Airport is Completed

In September, the terminal section of the Phase III Expansion Project of Dalian International Airport (hereinafter referred to as Dalian Airport) was completed. The expanded terminal of Dalian Airport now takes up an area of 136 thousand square meters, and it can meet the requirements of between 16 million to 20 million passenger volume in the following 5 to 10 years. The terminal section is an important part of the Phase III Expansion Project of Dalian Airport. The Phase III Expansion Project is Dalian city’s key project with an investment of up to 2.2 billion yuan. In the Phase III Expansion Project, it is planned to establish a terminal area of 71 thousand square meters and an apron area of 340 thousand square meters. Meanwhile, the taxiway and some other related supporting facilities will also be reconstructed. The newly built terminal is west of the original terminal and the two are connected perfectly. As planned, 40 check-in counters, 14 security check channels and 8 passenger boarding bridges will be newly established. When the project is completed, the total area of the whole terminal will reach 136 thousand square meters, with the amount of gate positions reaching 42, the amount of passenger boarding bridges reaching 18, the amount of check-in counters reaching 93 and the amount of security check channels reaching 36. In the following 5 to 10 years, the terminal will be able to accommodate between 16 million to 20 million passenger volume, 320 thousand to 450 thousand tons of cargo volume and between 130 thousand to 160 thousand sorties of flight takeoff and landings.