Runway reconstruction in the "International Airport Irkutsk" begins from August, 8.
Thursday, 28 July 2011 00:05
In accordance with the contest results of contractor selection that was organized by the federal state unitary enterprise "Civil airports (airdrome) administration", construction work will be performed by CJSC "Trud". Construction work includes runway reconstruction (the main part with the length of 2100 meters), construction of drainage facilities and disposal facility. According to the contract terms this work should be performed during 104 days. The reconstruction begins from August,8. During Baikal Economic Forum VII the work will be suspended because of a great number of flights by which delegates and participants of the forum will arrive to Irkutsk. In 2011 600 million rubles were committed from the federal budget for the runway reconstruction in Irkutsk airport.
As it was previously declared, construction work will be performed from 11:00 to 23:00, therefore the main part of flights will be performed from 23:00 to 11:00.