All the 5,000 hectares of land, including more than 3,000 hectares owned bymore than 5,500 households in the locality, will be handed over to theproject’s investor in late June, Dung said.
At a working session with representatives of the provincial People’s Committeeon April 19, Deputy General Director of the Airports Corporation of Vietnam(ACV) Do Tat Binh said in early April, relevant units began building barriers and removing bombs andmines at the site. These works are scheduled to be completed in September 2021and January 2022, respectively.
In the first quarter of 2022, ACV will start the construction of terminals atLong Thanh airport, while the construction of connection transport systems and infrastructureworks will begin in the fourth quarter of the year.
Other items such as runway, taxiway, parking areas, intra-port traffic system,technical infrastructure, and other auxiliary works will be commenced in 2022.
The first phase of the project is scheduled to finish and put into operation by the fourthquarter of 2025.
Addressing the working session, Deputy Minister of Transport Le Anh Tuan praisedlocal efforts in site clearance and building of resettlement areas serving theproject, saying that the on-time land handover is an important premise for theinvestor to complete the project on schedule.
He asked ACV to closely coordinate with the provincial authorities in site clearance compensation and resettlement support.
Meanwhile, the local authorities were requested to take measures to acceleratethe disbursement of investment for the project./.