Agadir Airport Begins $2 Million Expansion to Meet Growing Passenger Demand

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Agadir Airport Begins $2 Million Expansion to Meet Growing Passenger Demand

The renovation work on Agadir airport will start next month and will last for 12 months, in order to meet the sustained growth in passenger traffic.

The National Airports Office (ONDA) announced the start of the development of this airport platform from December 6, specifying that the cost of the work for this contract is estimated at 20.3 million dirhams.

The objective is to increase the reception capacities of regional airports and the generalization of compliance with international standards in terms of air traffic flow, air safety, airport security and quality of services, the office said.

Concretely, the work will consist of the demolition of the existing partitioning, the extension of the domestic and international boarding areas as well as the area of the inspection and filtering posts and that of the Border Police for the arrivals area, details the daily.

This renovation also plans the construction of a new building. The change of various networks, including water, electricity, sanitation with their connection to existing networks in addition to masonry and waterproofing work as well as the realization of a metal steel structure, mainly for the terminal and the handling part.