Noi Bai airport runway renovation project includes renovating and upgrading both runways 11L/29R (1A, located outside) and runway 11R/29L (1B, located near the apron) and building 3 new runways.
Noi Bai airport runway renovation project includes renovating and upgrading both runways 11L/29R (1A, located outside) and runway 11R/29L (1B, located near the apron) and building 3 new runways.
Due to both exploitation and construction, the project must be divided into several phases.
After runway 1B completes repairs at the end of this year, the construction unit continues to repair runway 1A until the end of 2021.
Due to both exploitation and construction, the project must be divided into several phases.
After runway 1B completes repairs at the end of this year, the construction unit continues to repair runway 1A until the end of 2021.
On runway 1A, which is closed, the flight operator has placed an X on the road with reflectors and beacons so pilots can recognize it from 3 miles away.
On runway 1A, which is closed, the flight operator has placed an X on the road with reflectors and beacons so pilots can recognize it from 3 miles away.
According to the design, taxiway S7B is 23 m wide, the contractor is constructing crushed stone mix, then making a cement concrete layer, then 2 layers of asphalt concrete 14 cm thick.
With runway 1B, the construction unit will scrape off the old concrete layer and reinforce it with a layer of reinforced cement concrete at least 38 cm thick on the existing pavement layer.
According to the design, taxiway S7B is 23 m wide, the contractor is constructing crushed stone mix, then making a cement concrete layer, then 2 layers of asphalt concrete 14 cm thick.
With runway 1B, the construction unit will scrape off the old concrete layer and reinforce it with a layer of reinforced cement concrete at least 38 cm thick on the existing pavement layer.
At the S7B taxiway construction site on July 13, workers belonging to the contractor Aerospace Construction Corporation divided into 3 working shifts, maintaining about 30 workers per shift working continuously with many machines and equipment.
At the S7B taxiway construction site on July 13, workers belonging to the contractor Aerospace Construction Corporation divided into 3 working shifts, maintaining about 30 workers per shift working continuously with many machines and equipment.
The construction unit is installing electrical equipment such as optical cables and electrical wires.
Mr. Nguyen Quang Trung, field officer of Thang Long Project Management Board (representative of the investor), said that the Project Management Board has arranged a consultant to coordinate 24/7 supervision.
The construction unit is installing electrical equipment such as optical cables and electrical wires.
Mr. Nguyen Quang Trung, field officer of Thang Long Project Management Board (representative of the investor), said that the Project Management Board has arranged a consultant to coordinate 24/7 supervision.
These days, the outdoor temperature at the construction site is 50-60 degrees Celsius, but the workers still work all day.
These days, the outdoor temperature at the construction site is 50-60 degrees Celsius, but the workers still work all day.
Workers construct underground sewer system.
Workers construct underground sewer system.
Next to the construction site, planes still take off and land continuously.
Next to the construction site, planes still take off and land continuously.
At some times, there were 5-6 aircraft congested on the taxiway waiting to take off at runway 1B.
At some times, there were 5-6 aircraft congested on the taxiway waiting to take off at runway 1B.
The project to renovate the Noi Bai airport runway has a total investment of 2,030 billion VND, implemented in two phases.
Recently, runway 1B was seriously damaged after 16 years of operation.
The project to renovate the Noi Bai airport runway has a total investment of 2,030 billion VND, implemented in two phases.
Recently, runway 1B was seriously damaged after 16 years of operation.
Giang Huy – Doan Loan
