Mataram (Antara Bali) - The provincial government of West Nusa Tenggara has planned to turn the Lombok International Airport (LIA) into a "City Airport", which is an airport offering integrated services, an official said.
West Nusa Tenggara's Head of Communication and Information Service Ridwan Syah said here on Monday investment would be needed to realize the plan which will be completed with various facilities such as a shopping center, a hotel and other airport services.
"PT Angkasa Pura has invited investors to build the facilities in the LIA area measuring 551 hectares to become the second largest airport in Indonesia, after Soekarno-Hatta Airport," he said.
According to Syah, to support the development of the city airport, the government has been building some supporting infrastructure like asphalt roads and tourist resorts in the southern area of the airport. (IGT)
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West Nusa Tenggara's Head of Communication and Information Service Ridwan Syah said here on Monday investment would be needed to realize the plan which will be completed with various facilities such as a shopping center, a hotel and other airport services.
"PT Angkasa Pura has invited investors to build the facilities in the LIA area measuring 551 hectares to become the second largest airport in Indonesia, after Soekarno-Hatta Airport," he said.
According to Syah, to support the development of the city airport, the government has been building some supporting infrastructure like asphalt roads and tourist resorts in the southern area of the airport. (IGT)
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