Mang Den Airport Development: Ministry of Construction Responds to Voters' Petitions

The Ministry of Construction has dispatched a response to the National Assembly delegation of Quang Ngai province, addressing concerns over the investment policy and specific mechanisms for deploying Mang Den Airport. The Ministry proposes coordination with the Quang Ngai Peoples Committee to organize preparation and approval of detailed planning for the airport. This effort aims to implement the Prime Minister's direction and procedures for adjusting the airport system's planning, including adding Mang Den Airport. The Ministry also emphasizes the need for mobilizing investment capital and researching specific mechanisms to meet local socio-economic development needs.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Ministry of Construction has dispatched a response to the National Assembly delegation of Quang Ngai province regarding the investment policy and specific mechanisms for Mang Den Airport.
  • The Ministry proposes coordination with the Quang Ngai Peoples Committee to organize preparation and approval of detailed planning for the airport.
  • The Ministry aims to implement the Prime Minister's direction and procedures for adjusting the airport system's planning, including adding Mang Den Airport.
  • The Ministry emphasizes the need for mobilizing investment capital and researching specific mechanisms to meet local socio-economic development needs.
  • The Ministry has worked with Quang Ngai and Khanh Hoa provinces to review regulations and adjust planning as prescribed in the Law on Planning.
  • Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha assigned the Ministry of Construction to make adjustments and supplements to the planning for Mang Den and Van Phong airports in December 2024.
  • Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha agreed on the policy of researching and adding Mang Den and Van Phong airports to the planning in May 2025.

Statistics:

  • The Ministry of Construction aims to renovate the airport chain to exceed capacity after 2030.
  • The 4C airport level (according to the decentralization of the International Civil Aviation Organization - ICAO) will be targeted.
  • The Ministry has coordinated with Quang Ngai and Khanh Hoa provinces to review regulations and adjust planning.

Sources:

  • Dispatch by the Ministry of Construction to the National Assembly delegation of Quang Ngai province (no date mentioned).
  • Decree by Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha in December 2024.
  • Policy agreement by Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha in May 2025.
  • Law on Planning (no specific date mentioned).