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Cancellation of offshore airport at Norh Bali and enlargement of Denpasar Airport

Cancellation of offshore airport at Norh Bali and enlargement of Denpasar Airport

10 days after the announcement  by operations director Tulus Pranowo, Airports Kinesis chief technical officer Shad Serroune and BIBU

 

strategic advisor Freddy Numberi of the ambitious project of the future offshore Airport in North Bali

there now a firmly stated about the cancellation completely for 4 different reasons .

With this unexpected cancellation there will a large expansion of the existing airport Ngurah Rai International .

What was first a rumor has now been confirmed by  Minister for the Ministry of Marine Affairs,

Luhut Luhut firmly stated that the construction of Bali International Airport was canceled. named Bandara internationa Utara.

 

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The results of his studies are so, I just reported the president also, the study we got from the World Bank,"

said Luhut to the media crew at the Presidential Palace complex, Jakarta, Friday (2/3/2018).

According to Luhut, there are four reasons for the cancellation of the development of BIBU.

1. First, the difficulty of building rail access.

"It's not good plan to make a Balinese toll road / train  for environment and practical reasons   .

2.  prioritize the development of Rai international airport . The goverment will decide to make a additional runway.

 

 3. Thirdly, the government will increase airplane parking.

4. Fourth, the government will build the Roro ship line from the Port of Banyuwangi to North Bali.

Roro built from Banyuwangi, directly to the north, so that the car that goes to Denpasar can be reduced by 30% to 40% .That will make the traffic better," he said.

Canadian foreign company Kinesis Capital and Investment has actually done Feasibly Study and has submitted it to Luhut.

Kinesis has even prepared up to 27 trillion dollars.

Luhut acknowledged the meeting.

"Yes, I did meet with you, but we left from the study,

the president said we are working on all the basics of study, not the basics of love, remembering," he said.

According to Luhut, the rejection of BIBU is not due to be built at sea.

The government only refers to the results of the studyNo business will want to be built in the sky in such an ....

And according to the president, it does not need to be there and enough is there now," he said.

This means that the existing Ngurah Rai Airport will be enlarged and strengthened.

"That's the result of World Bank and SMI study, that's patent in my opinion," he said.Previously,

Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi also did not sign the development of North Bali '> BaliUtara Airport.

Penetapa location (penlok) submitted by PT BIBU since early 2017 was always stuck.

The minister said the government had an idea to add two runways or runways

in the area of ​​South Bali which is currently the location of I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport.

As previously known, PT BIBU Panji Sakti plans to build a new airport in Buleleng area.

The investment value of the new airport development is targeted to cost Rp 27 trillion.

North Bali Airport will be built over the sea with an area of ​​1060 hectares and runway length or runway 4,100 meters.

President Director of PT BIBU, I Made Mangku, has twice proposed the construction of the airport. rking at Ngurah Rai Airport.

 

 

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