Yichang Three Gorges Airport Terminal T2 is officially launched

Three Gorges Daily (Reporter Lei Pengcheng, correspondent Wang Tingting) On June 23, the opening ceremony of the T2 Terminal T2 Terminal of Yichang. Wang Li, Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, attended the ceremony and delivered a speech.

Jiang Tao, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Hubei Supervision Bureau of Civil Aviation Hubei. Deputy Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee and Mayor Ma Zejiang presided over the opening ceremony. Wang Guobin, director of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress, Wang Juncheng, chairman of the CPPCC, and city leaders Zhang Lixin, Liu Fenglei, and Yang Weihua attended the opening ceremony.

Wang Li's officially enabled congratulations to the formal opening of T2 terminal. He pointed out that aviation is the "great arteries" of transportation and the "accelerator" of urban development, which can greatly stimulate the surging momentum of the hub economy and channel economy development. In recent years, Yichang has seized the window period for the prevention and control of the epidemic. The formal opening of T2 terminals marks that Yichang officially entered the era of new aviation and accelerate the large -scale open channels that "cover the whole country and reach the world". The wings of flying.

Wang Li said that the Twelfth Party Congress report of the Provincial Provincial Congress proposed that Yichang supports the provincial sub -center city of connecting the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River and radiating the Jianghan Plain, build a comprehensive three -dimensional traffic hub in the Yangtze River, and radiates the development of the urban agglomeration of "Yijing and Jingne" Essence We will support the city's power to support the development of the Three Gorges Airport, speed up the upgrade and transformation of T1 terminal into an international terminal, grab the rare opportunities to restore international routes after the epidemic, and strive for more airlines to use Yichang as an international route. The entry point, continuously improve the clearance capacity of the airport port and the hub energy level, and make the Three Gorges Airport into a new business card of the city, the new engine of regional development, and the new benchmark of international aviation hubs. Better links to the Shuangcheng Economic Circle and Wuhan Metropolitan Circle in the Chongqing area, radiate the Jianghan Plain, and link the Yudong Xiangxi.

Jiang Tao said in his speech that the aviation transportation industry is a barometer for economic and social development. With the care and support of the Yichang Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government, after 25 years of development at the Three Gorges Airport, it has achieved remarkable results. As T2 terminals have enabled and launched and the operational protection capacity of the Three Gorges Airport will increase, more than 4 million Yichang people's aviation travel will also be more comfortable, efficient and convenient. It is hoped that the Three Gorges Airport will use this as a new starting point to build a smooth operation system that runs smoothly and organizes the efficient operation of operation, further improves the operating efficiency and management level, gives full play to the role of radiation Aviation hub.

At the opening ceremony, the Municipal Government and the Civil Aviation Hubei Regulatory Bureau signed a strategic cooperation agreement. The Civil Aviation Hubei Regulatory Bureau will provide support in the planning and construction of civil aviation, improving the normal rate and capacity, the construction of safety facilities and the improvement of security facilities, accelerating the opening of international aviation port, the development of civil aviation innovation, and the training of technical talents to help Yichang's high -quality development.

As an important part of the second phase of the Three Gorges Airport's second phase of the reconstruction and expansion project, the T2 terminal is based on the design concept of "Landscape, Fenglai Yi Yi", and began the pile foundation construction in May 2020. The formal opening of the terminal of the terminal means that the total area of ​​the Territory Terminal of the Three Gorges Airport has expanded to 73,800 square meters, which can ensure that the annual passenger throughput is 5 million to 8 million.

The second phase of the Three Gorges Airport was established on February 16, 2017, with a total investment of 2.37 billion yuan. The construction content includes the terminal project, the flight area engineering, the air management engineering, the smart airport and the front traffic supporting project. With the completion of most projects, the parking area of ​​the airport flight area reached 137,000 square meters, the shutdown position increased to 21, and the runway system for the 3200 -meter runway and the 3200 -meter parallel sliding lane can meet the levels of B767, A330 and below. The long -range wide -body passenger aircraft takes off and land, providing hardware support for the opening of the remote intercontinental route.

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