Adjustment of Long Thanh International Airport Project Phase 1

The Government Office issued Notice No. 84/TB-VPCP dated March 7, 2025, concluding the conclusion of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha at the meeting on adjusting the Long Thanh International Airport Construction Investment Project, Phase 1.

Building Long Thanh International Airport as an important international airport of the country

The announcement stated that on March 4, 2025, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired a meeting on adjusting the Long Thanh International Airport Construction Investment Project Phase 1 (the Project). After listening to the reports of the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Construction , and the opinions of the delegates attending the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha requested the Ministry of Construction to absorb all the opinions of the delegates attending the meeting to complete the draft Decision approving the adjustment of the Project.

In particular, the Deputy Prime Minister requested to clearly define the tasks in the previous decision assigned to the Ministry of Transport (now the Ministry of Construction) now assigned to Dong Nai to review the 04 confirmed projects for adjustment in this Decision.

Runway No. 3, taxiway and some additional items agreed on capital, objectives and investor selection will be assigned to Vietnam Airports Corporation (ACV) according to the provisions of law.

At the same time, the Deputy Prime Minister proposed to supplement the content of implementing hangars No. 5 and No. 6 to organize the selection of investors in the coming time according to the bidding regulations; review the project documents (from investment policy documents, planning documents, project documents, etc.) to determine the construction items of the component projects in the draft decision approving the adjustment to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency (such as aviation logistics items and cargo terminals No. 2, express delivery terminals, cargo delivery warehouses, etc.).

Regarding progress, the Deputy Prime Minister requested an update on the basic progress of completing the project items in 2025; investors selected for projects such as hangars, cargo terminals, cargo warehouses, connecting infrastructure, etc. must commit to the progress.

The Deputy Prime Minister assigned the Ministry of Construction to preside over and coordinate with the Ministry of Finance, ACV, Vietnam Airlines Corporation (VNA) and relevant agencies to complete and take responsibility for the draft Decision approving the adjustment, researching and supplementing the contents to have a basis for implementing the regulations on bidding.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of ACV reported to the Prime Minister on the progress of completing equipment installation, putting into operation and exploiting Component Project 3 and the entire Project.

* According to Decision No. 1777/QD-TTg dated November 11, 2020 of the Prime Minister, the Long Thanh International Airport Construction Investment Project Phase 1 is divided into 04 component projects including: (1) Component project 1 - State management agency headquarters works; (2) Component project 2 - Works serving flight management; (3) Component project 3 - Essential works in the airport; (4) Component project 4 - Other works.

The goal is to build Long Thanh International Airport as an important national international airport, aiming to become one of the international air transit hubs in the region.