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HAKKARİ WILL GET CIVIL A HELİPORT PER COUNTY
AIR TRANSPORTATION IN 2013 AND SKYSCRAPER

While approximately 60 percent of the airport Initiated for the purpose of spreading
started to be built in Yüksekova, Hakkari 3 years helicopter transportation particularly in natural
ago was completed, it is aimed at completing disasters and medical services, Projects of
90 percent of the same until the end of the A Heliport per County and A Heliport per
year. Foundation of Yüksekova Airport still Skyscraper resulted in a great increase in the
under construction around Aksu Village on number of helicopters. All through Turkey,
Dağlıca road, 3 kilometers to Yüksekova county number of heliports with operation permission
was laid on July 18th, 2010 by Binali Yıldırım, increased by 2.5 times from 21 to 50. Licensing
Minister of Transportation, Maritime Affairs and procedures for 137 heliports are ongoing.
Communication and Mehdi Eker, Minister of
Food, Agriculture and Livestock. Contracted SMART QUALITY BROUGHT
for 120 million TL including infrastructure and TO AVIATION
superstructure, works in the airport construction
were ceased at times due to the attacks. After Planned for restructuring Turkish Airspace
11 trucks and 1 construction vehicle used in the Management, SMART project was realized. In
construction being burnt by PKK on August 12 scope of the project that commenced activities
last year, construction work was interrupted. And for the purpose of meeting increased air traffic
works began in late April this year. In Yüksekova need and bringing air traffic security to desired
Airport construction, 130 workers works with 50 levels, not only air traffic control infrastructure
vehicles, 4 excavators, 2 hydromacs, 2 graders, was renewed, but also entire Turkish airspace
2 power cylinders, 3 loaders and 2 sprinklers in was began to be managed from Turkey Air
2 shifts. It is aimed at completing 90 percent of Traffic Control Center built in Ankara.
the airport construction by the end of the year. Total cost of the work of Central ACC/APP
Airport on the sea being constructed for the Complexes in scope of SMART Project was 86
first time thousand 750 million €. While air traffic control
infrastructure is renewed in light of the new
Ordu-Giresun Airport, Turkey’s first airport standards with the project, it is aimed at reaching
constructed on the sea will be the first one modern control functions and ensuring future
in Europe and the second in the world after capacity increase. Located in Ankara/Esenboğa,
Japan, with its sea filling. Planned to make ready Turkish Traffic Air Control Center was put into
for aircraft landing and take-off in December, service on March 08, 2011.
airport’s foundation was laid on July 15, 2011.
The airport with construction tender of 144 To provide entire Turkish airspace with
million TL will be Turkey’s 52nd airport. Ordu- service, Turkish Traffic Air Control Center was
Giresun Airport will have annual 900 thousand constructed on an area of 41 thousand square
passenger capacity with runway of 3 thousand meters, and has total 75 air traffic controller
600 meters. To be constructed with sea filling for positions (25+5 ACC sectors, 3 APP sectors, 2 SUP,
the first time in Turkey, in Ordu-Giresun Airport 2 military sectors, 3 FDA). The building’s capacity
protective piers were completed and runway allows employment of 500 air controllers and
construction works commenced. 200 technical staff.

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