Immigration expansion of El Dorado Airport advances

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With an investment of $18.608 millions, the immigration area of El Dorado International Airport from Bogota will increase by a 33%, going from 1.624 m2 a 2.162 m2.

The National Infrastructure Agency, Migration Colombia and the dealership OPAIN They carried out a technical tour of the immigration area of ​​the El Dorado International Airport, where the constructive advances that will allow the immigration authority to provide a more efficient service were reviewed.

The air terminal expansion project has already completed the construction of a new office 187 m2 for him CECAM (Joint Strategic Center for Migration Analysis), which was equipped and delivered with CCTV systems, air conditioning, fire network, fire detection, video wall, archive and technical room.

El Dorado Airport immigration zone expansion

Thanks to the institutional articulation, Together with OPAIN we have managed to advance with the interventions without affecting the operation of the airport. On the whole, This expansion not only represents a physical growth of the area, but a strategic advance in capacity, operational efficiency and technological modernization of the immigration process”, indicated Milena Jiménez, vice president of Contract Management.

Once the interventions and adjustments to the networks are completed, The operation in the immigration zone will have 33 immigration counters and 29 biomig1, for a total of 62 immigration care modules. Likewise, Users will find new information screens integrated into the entrance portico, aligned with the queue routing and passenger orientation system.

Together with ANI and Migración Colombia we are advancing a strategic project to strengthen operational capacity and improve the experience of international passengers in El Dorado, with a expansion of the immigration area that registers a 76% execution”, explained Natali Leal, General Manager of OPAIN.

Given the constant increase in flights and growth in tourism promoted by the Government of Change, ‘The Golden' went from having a migratory flow of nationals and foreigners of 4,5 millions of people in the 2022, To over 6,2 people in the 2025; an increase of 38%.

These interventions, added to those already completed that the Government of Change accompanied during the 2025, They are essential to adapt to the current operational dynamics of the airport, and will seek to reduce waiting times and achieve efficient, high-quality care.

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