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New Krabi airport terminal to open in October

A third terminal at Krabi Airport is expected to open in October. (Photo taken from @Krabiairportpage Facebook)

A third terminal at Krabi Airport is expected to open in October to double the airport’s passenger handling capacity, according to the Department of Airports (DoA).

Somkiat Maneesathit, DoA deputy director-general, went on an inspection tour of the airport on Thursday, and he was briefed on various construction projects there.

He inspected a newly-built airport apron equipped with a lighting system. The construction of the structure was completed on Jan 21.

The DoA deputy chief also monitored the progress of a new runway being built at the cost of 941.9 million baht. The construction contract runs from Oct 29 last year to April 16, 2023.

The runway project is expected to finish on time. Once…

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