The government of Chile announcementó An ambitious expansi planón for him Arturo Merino Ben International AirportíSantiago complexion, to carry itá to a más de 80 million passengers per year.
The Ministry of Works Púwar (MOP) has given green light to «Master plan» For expansión of the Arturo Merino Ben International Airportíquickly (With) from Santiago, A project that promises to transform the travel experience into the PAís. With an inverseódearest of 4.000 millions of dóhomes, This amplificationón is a lot más that a simple renewalón; It is a visionón bold for the future.
I made this video on YouTube with Mádata and informationón of what to beá This mega amplificationón:
Mega expandóN of the Santiago Airport
The main objective is ambitious: triple the current airport capacity to mobilize until 84 million passengers per yearñor for him 2050. To make it, The project includes a series of infrastructure works:
- New terminals: Buildán a third and fourth passenger terminal.
- A track más: Joiná a third landing track to handle the growing TRáI'm theéreo.
- Better connectivity: It will be createdán three new vehicular accesses and a lightwail to connectá The different áareas of the enclosure, speeding up user mobility.
- Expansionón logístic: The load capacity triplesá with the constructionón of new specialized terminals.
To make this plan come true, The airport surface expandsá from 1.070 a 2.368 Hectoráreas, covering land in the communes of Pudahuel and lampa. This expansionón territorial, although necessary, no isá exempt from challengeíos. Nearly 1.200 Hectoráduty areasán Be expropriated, what will affectá to real estate companies and, lo máIt's important, to approximately one thousand families. The MOP has assured that workingán together with the Ministry of Housing to find housing solutions for those affected.
At the auctionsón of the draft alreadyá on going, With the awardón programmed between November and DecemberñO. The executionón of the worksá planned to start 2035 and finish in 2050, alineáNanding with the visión in the long term of the master plan.
I decided itón of expanding the current airport, Instead of building a new one in another locationón, lowó In the complex GeographíA DE LA REGIóMetropolitan n and the need to avoid the operational interference that couldíto emerge when having two nearby airports.
This project not only positions Santiago as a hub aéFirst level inmate in the regionón, but alsoén Feel the foundations for economic growthómonkey and turístic of Chile in the próximas dérock.
Over time, knowán más project details and goé updating respectively.
