Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure 766 hectares projected and laid the foundation 3 years ago, Turkey will be built on the sea fills the 2nd airport, the Airport Rize- Artvin construction work continues despite the possible outbreak of coronavirus. 65 percent of the sea embankment carried by trucks and earthmoving ships is completed.
266 million tons of stone will be used for Rize-Artvin Airport in an area of 88,5 hectares. The sea embankment continues in the area where 350 trucks are transported day and night. In addition to trucks, 2 excavation ships are also used in the works. In the airport construction, where approximately 120 thousand tons of filling is made daily, runway filling process continues.
Stones filled into trucks on excavation vessels are discharged into the sea at a depth of 28 meters in the open. The interior area of the mender will be approximately 2 million square meters and a total of 2 million 400 thousand square meters of sea fill will be made. In the project, 65 percent of which has been completed, it is planned to start foundation, sub-foundation and pavement manufacturing in the runway, apron and taxiway areas, where dredging and filling production continues. The infrastructure works of Rize-Artvin Airport, which is expected to be used by 2020 million passengers per year, will cost 3 billion 1 million liras.
Rize Artvin Airport construction, which is planned to be completed by the end of this year, continues as uninterruptedly as possible despite the epidemic. However, the airport, which is planned to be finished on October 29, is expected to start operating in the middle of next year due to the coronavirus epidemic.
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