New international terminal of Tashkent airport receives first passengers (Photos)
15/06/2018 20:34
New international terminal of Tashkent airport receives first passengers
15/06/2018 20:34
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 15 June 2018, a new international terminal of the Tashkent airport named after Islam Karimov received the first passengers, who arrived in Tashkent from Seoul with the flight of Uzbekistan Havo Yollari (Uzbekistan Airways).
The new terminal was created on the basis of the building of Local Air Lines (LAL). The old LAL building was reconstructed under the arrival terminal for passengers of international destinations.
The new terminal meets all international standards, it is equipped with the modern engineering and technological equipment, which allows to maximally meet the needs of customers, providing services at a high level, and significantly shorten the time of formal procedures at the entrance to the country.
In the new terminal with a capacity of up to 1200 passengers per hour, there are 24 passport control points, a baggage claim area, a green and a red corridor, a medical center, a visa support point.
There are telescopic gangways in the building. There are all conditions for a comfortable stay, including for people with disabilities, the building is equipped with ramps, an escalator, there is an elevator and wheelchairs. Duty Free shops, currency exchange points, an open Wi-Fi network, two cafe-bars, sim-cards sale kiosks are available for passengers.
The passengers will spend 7-10 minutes to undergo passport control. Earlier, the passengers spent 15-20 minutes to this process.
In the baggage claim area, four luggage carriers are installed, above each of them there is an information board showing where the baggage arrives on the tape at the moment. The time of delivery of baggage from the aircraft to the luggage tape is 10 minutes. The length of a full turn of one luggage belt is 50 m, the carrying capacity is 400 kg. Free luggage trolleys are available in the luggage room. Thus, incoming guests and citizens of Uzbekistan will be able to complete all formal procedures at the airport within 20-30 minutes.
Special conditions were created for people, meeting passengers. There are fountains, parking area and taxi area.
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