Makini National Airport begins to build at its first commercial station, with the aim of serving passengers that begin in 2026.
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A new chapter began in North Texas Airlines with the development of the National Makini Airport (TKI) on a new passenger terminal. After more than 40 years of public aviation service, the airport moves towards providing commercial airline service, as operations are expected to start by late 2026. This development supports the increasing population and commercial investment in the region.
He joined the representatives of the city of Makini in this event by officials and leaders elected from the economic development, business and tourism sectors. The efforts of their cooperation and financing will help to create TKI as a third commercial airport in North Texas.
The leading local figures appeared to indicate this occasion with a festive dirt decrease, and symbolizes the airport to move to a modern commercial gate. “Congratulations to the city of Makini, Texas, on the ground at the new Makini National Airport passenger station. I was proud to work with the city while drafting the Angolan Armed Forces re -delegating law and providing support to help launch this project. This is a major milestone that will bring jobs and express economic growth in North Texas. I look forward to seeing this.”
The architect in Dallas Corghan designed a modern and accessible station. The main features include a 46,000 square feet building with four expandable gates to six; Central Food and Beverage areas; Wide holding rooms. A plane slope of four commercial aircraft, with a capacity of six; And the new Taxway C to improve airport operations. The site also includes a general area of 980 spaces, a site rental, a disposal area, and the basic infrastructure.
The station is expected to serve 200,000 passengers annually, with the ability to expand more than a million passengers. Mayor Bill Cox pointed out that “this new station is not just an investment in a makini, but rather an investment in the future of North Texas. This project meets a long -term vision of the City Council to establish a ready -made airport in the future and enhance mobility, support economic development, and makes travel easier.”
“Today is a very good day for the National Airport, as we officially start moving from a successful public airline to a commercial service airport,” said airport manager Kane Carley, adding, “Our travel community will soon be a modern and effective gate, saving time, money and trouble.”
Garver and Swinrton contracting companies will build the station, aircraft parking and public facilities. The financing of the project, which amounted to 79 million dollars from the city and state sources, including sales tax revenue, transportation grant, and investment. For more information, please visit Flytki.com.
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