Jeju's Second Airport Project: Plans and Economic Impact

The second airport project in Jeju, costing 5.45 trillion won, aims to boost tourism and economic growth.

### Jeju's Second Airport Project: A Major Development Announcement
* 🛬 The government has officially announced the second airport project in Jeju, with a **total project cost of 5.45 trillion won**.
* 🏗 ️ Construction will take place in the Honinji area of Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo City, marking a **significant milestone after nine years** since the initial plan was unveiled in **November 2015**.
* 📏 The airport will feature a **3,200-meter runway**, comparable to Jeju International Airport, and will include a **passenger terminal and other necessary facilities**.
* ✈ Designed to handle **19.9 million passengers annually**, the new airport aims to accommodate the anticipated rise in both **domestic and international air traffic**, boosting **tourism in the region**.
* 💰 Economic revitalization is expected as the project progresses, with a second phase of expansion contingent upon **air travel demand**.
* 🏢 Plans for cultural and commercial facilities to promote regional development are also in the works, though an **additional project cost of 1.4 trillion won** is yet to be accounted for.
* 🔍 The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport will ensure **transparency in the construction process**, conducting a **basic design and environmental impact assessment** following the announcement of the basic plan.
* 🤝 Continuous public engagement will be prioritized as discussions on operational roles between **Jeju International Airport and the new airport** unfold.

제2공항 기본계획 고시…“총 사업비 5조 4,500억, 단계별 추진” / KBS  2024.09.05.

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The government has officially announced the second airport project in Jeju, with a total cost of 5.

The airport will be located in the Honinji area of Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo City, and is set to handle 19.

The project aims to accommodate the expected increase in domestic and international air traffic, boosting tourism to the region.

The expansion project for Jeju Airport is expected to have economic revitalization effects and will review the remaining land's development.

Cultural and commercial facilities are planned, but the project's cost of 1.

Further discussions are needed for operating domestic and international flights and defining the roles of Jeju International Airport and Jeju Airport.