![]() ![]() It is strategically located and is a worthwhile investment,” he said.Īccording to the governor, the construction of the airport has been guided by recommendations and guidelines of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) as it hopes to meet the best international standards. “The airport is just a few kilometres from Onitsha town, the economic nerve centre of the South-East region. Obiano told the minister that the decision to embark on the airport project was informed by the need to cater for the economic interests of the state and its environs. Johnny Bohmer is claiming the title of fastest. I am here personally to brief you on the project and to invite you to commission it for us in April 2021,” he said. On one of the longest runways in the world, a highly modified Ford GT goes 310.8 mph with barely enough room to stop before hitting the weeds. The lake is naturally flat and its surface is unusually hard and can support up to 250 pounds per square inch of pressure enabling even the heaviest aircraft to land and take off from the lake bed. We are not asking for any assistance, neither are we taking any loans. It is a pluvial lake that was formed during the late Pleistocene Era about 2.5-million years ago. Here is a Wikipedia page with a list of airports with the shortest runways. “We are sure of the date because we have the money to complete it. The longest runway in the world is at King Fahd International Airport which is about 4.5 kilometers or 2.8 miles long. Read also: FG increases International airlines’ passenger capacity from Lagos, Abuja airportsĮarlier, Obiano had said that Anambra International Cargo Airport, located at Umueri, will be ready for commissioning in April 2021 and that the state would be honoured to have the minister perform the task.
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