One of the most anticipated works by thousands of Peruvians is the much announced Jorge Chávez airport city. This will begin operations on December 18, as everything is being ready for what will be one of the airports with the greatest technology in the entire region. south american.
As explained by the experts of the work, an average of 30 million passengers a year will transit through this renovated aerodrome located in the constitutional province of Callao; Likewise, currently, it is already 80% complete.
What new features will the new Jorge Chávez airport have?
The city Jorge Chavez airport It is developed on 935 hectares and will house various large and modern spaces:
- Parking for 3,000 vehicles
- 2 landing strips
- Logistics park
- fuel plant
- parking area
- Police station
- More than 100 commercial premises
- 2 very luxurious 3 and 5 star hotels
For this important project, more than 2 billion dollars have been disbursed. The new entrance will be on Morales Duarez Avenue. To this end, new alternative routes have been made available to ensure a good experience for travelers. Along these lines, the commercial area is being tripled, with the aim of promoting national businesses that will have a space, especially the gastronomic sector. The design of the new airport is inspired by the hummingbird of the Nazca Lines. This work can be seen from the air and will welcome tourists who set foot on Peruvian soil.
What will happen to the current passenger terminal?
As this new project has been implemented, the current space where various passengers leave and enter Peru will no longer function and, as indicated by the manager of Real Estate LAP, Paola Loayza, the current passenger terminal will be used to place some trade: business or aeronautical.
“The passenger terminal is no longer a passenger terminal and, in that lot, the idea is to have it for commercial, business and aeronautical use; For this we are studying the market and seeing the interest of investors,” Loayza commented.
Along these lines, it was specified that the work has been carried out jointly, mainly, with the residents of the closest areas with whom we have been working on this since 2019. “Since 2019, we have around 46 locations of direct influence, in which we have worked on different employability and entrepreneurship programs. The idea is that they feel that this growth is also part of them,” Loayza declared for La República.
The start of operations of this new mega-project will begin on December 18 of this year. To do this, they are preparing for the transition, as detailed by Karla Urdiales, LAP spokesperson. “It will take several months of prior preparation, but on the day of the start of the operation the Tower will be turned off, there will be a last flight at a determined time and then the operation of this new terminal will open with a new flight, in the new space”.
Source: Larepublica
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