Ulaanbaatar
Two airports to be commissioned in Khentii aimag next year
Economy
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. New airports are planned to
be put into operation in Dadal and Undurkhaan soums, Khentii aimag, reports Minister
of Road and Transport Development L.Khaltar.
The two
airports started to be constructed this year with an aim to boost tourism in the region. Minister L.Khaltar also noted that the country charges for emergency landing of
aircraft passing through the country, however there is no such opportunity in the
eastern region.
MNT 5 billion is to be spent for the airport construction in Dadal soum from the state budget, while
the airport in Undurkhaan soum is expected to be constructed with MNT 9.9
billion worth of foreign loans and assistance.
