The project involves construction of the runway, taxiways, main apron, passenger terminal building, operation and control tower. Construction of cargo terminal building, maintenance building, cold water receiving station, administration building, waste water treatment plant in addition to various other airport support amenities are also included in the project.
The Laguindingan Airport Development Project (LADP) will initiate a new key trunkline airport of international standards in Barangay Moog, Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental. The airport will replace the existing Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro City after it starts service and is expected to meet the area’s present air transport needs for passengers and cargo.
DOTC is now sketching out plans to procure the Air Navigation System and Support Facilities (ANSSF) for the new airport which will be designed to meet international standards for operational safety.
The project which began on January 18, 2008 is presently in its final phase with about 80% of the civil works already been completed. Completion date is scheduled for January 2012.
