Katunayake Airport Set for Expansion

Katunayake Airport Set for Expansion with New Passenger Terminal

by Zulfick Farzan 03-01-2024 | 9:05 AM

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Aviation has announced plans to construct a new passenger terminal at Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake, aiming to ease congestion and cater to growing passenger volumes.

Minister Nimal Siripala Silva confirmed the development, stating that the new terminal will play a crucial role in reducing passenger traffic at the existing terminal, which has been experiencing significant strain in recent years.