Chabahar airport development project launched
The execution phase of Chabahar Airport Development Project in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan started on Thursday, with Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami and other government official in attendance.
The execution phase of Chabahar Airport Development Project in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan started on Thursday, with Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami and other government official in attendance.
“The airport town of Chabahar will be built on a 2,815-hectare plot in the northern part of Chabahar Free Zone,” Abdolrahim Kordi, the director of Chabahar Free Zone Organization said.
Phase I of Chabahar International Airport will be carried out by Khatam al-Anbiya Construction Headquarters with an estimated investment of 5,500 billion rials ($42.47 million) from resources provided by Chabahar Free Zone Organization, ISNA reported.
“Plans are to finalize Phase I of Chabahar Airport Development Project over 13,000 meters in 24 months, with a capacity to handle 817,600 passengers annually,” Kordi said.
