Shillong: Construction of the boundary wall and the road diversion at the Shillong Airport at Umroi will be completed by March.
Informing this over phone on Friday, Sreekumar, GM (Engineering), Airports Authority of India regional office, said all the issues have been resolved and the construction work is progressing smoothly.
Reacting to a query, he said the work for the expansion of the runway would start after the North Eastern Council clears the necessary funds.
He further said that AAI may think of installing the instrument landing system (ILS) at the airport before the construction of the runway even as he added that AAI has already allotted a portion of the land for setting up of a refueling centre at the airport.
30/01/16 Shillong Times
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Informing this over phone on Friday, Sreekumar, GM (Engineering), Airports Authority of India regional office, said all the issues have been resolved and the construction work is progressing smoothly.
Reacting to a query, he said the work for the expansion of the runway would start after the North Eastern Council clears the necessary funds.
He further said that AAI may think of installing the instrument landing system (ILS) at the airport before the construction of the runway even as he added that AAI has already allotted a portion of the land for setting up of a refueling centre at the airport.
30/01/16 Shillong Times
