The third terminal is designed to connect with a multimodal transport system to enable passengers to enter and exit the international airport smoothly.
The third terminal is expected to be operated and maintained by a Japanese company under public private partnership.Ahead of the third terminal's full operation, different foreign airlines are eyeing to start their operation from Dhaka Airport, which is expected to play a great role to take the country's aviation sector forward, experts said.
How Many Expressway Connected there
The new terminal will be connected with the elevated expressway, underground railway (MRT-5, Kamalapur to airport portion) and also with the airport railway station through an underground tunnel.
Passenger Facilities
The annual passenger handling capacity of the HSIA would be 24 million (including the old terminals) which is now only eight million and the airport can handle 500,000 tonnes of cargo each year.
The third terminal is designed to connect with a multimodal transport system to enable passengers to enter and exit the international airport smoothly. Besides, hajj pilgrims will be able to access the third terminal from Ashkona hajj camp through an underground tunnel.