Lima Airport Partners (LAP) reported that environmental remediation works in the expansion of the Jorge Chavez International Airport will begin in December and January.

“[The environmental remediation is] one of the first milestones that will carry out the program and the heart of this work. Will begin in January, and environmental package will have 10 months, “said Alfredo Pereyra, corporate affairs manager of LAP program.

According to the schedule of the signature, this process will involve removing environmental-hazardous material -pasivos and removal of asbestos roofs; and the various cleaning remains left of what used to be an area of ​​hydrocarbons.

With this environmental package, they will be specifying the first movements of personnel in the work to begin with the work of enlargement.

CURRENT JOB TERMINAL EXPANSION IN
LAP recalled that in the first quarter of 2019 four new boarding gates will join the 39 current, improving the flow in various national and international flights. In addition, new rooms National pickup, which are larger than the current 30% open.

Pamela Moreno, LAP operations manager, said several investments that the company will in the current terminal in the short term reach an estimated $ 30 million; and these works suggest that the airport continues to meet its standards by 2023, said the executive.

THE DATA
The daily circulation regarding airport departures are 17 thousand people on international flights and 11 thousand nationals. Per day, in addition, transit connection is 5 thousand passengers.