Indonesia Airport Upgrade Begins

21 November 2010 (Last Updated November 21st, 2010 18:30)

Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali, Indonesia, has begun the renovation and expansion of its domestic and international terminals. The international terminal will be expanded from 65,800m² to 120,000m² while the domestic terminal will be expanded from 13,300 to 65,800m&s

Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali, Indonesia, has begun the renovation and expansion of its domestic and international terminals.

The international terminal will be expanded from 65,800m² to 120,000m² while the domestic terminal will be expanded from 13,300 to 65,800m² following the upgrade.

The Indonesian Government will spend IDR1.7tn ($187m) for the airport upgrade project, according to impactpub.com.au.

The development will take around one and a half years to complete; the upgraded airport is expected to be fully operational for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference in Bali in 2013.