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An Giang Airport is a planned
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An Giang Province An Giang () is a province of Vietnam. It is located in the Mekong Delta, in the southwestern part of the country. Geography An Giang occupies a position in the upper reaches of the Mekong Delta. The Hậu Giang and Tiền Giang branches of ...
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, southern Vietnam According to the master plan, total cost is estimated around $64
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and will be invested in phases, the first phase will be constructed from 2011 to 2020. The airport will be located in commune of Cần Đăng, Chau Thanh District,
An Giang Province An Giang () is a province of Vietnam. It is located in the Mekong Delta, in the southwestern part of the country. Geography An Giang occupies a position in the upper reaches of the Mekong Delta. The Hậu Giang and Tiền Giang branches of ...
. The airport will cover 235 ha, of which the civil airport area will occupy 34.2 ha while 31.2 ha will be allocated for a military airport area and 169 ha for other purposes. The airport will have a 3,000-square meter passenger and management terminal and will have an 1,850 meter long runway, 45 meter wide designed to serve ATR72 aircraft by 2020 and then the runway will be expanded to 2400 m and can serve Airbus A320.


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Airports in Vietnam Buildings and structures in An Giang province Proposed airports in Vietnam {{Vietnam-airport-stub