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Incheon Airport: In 2024, Phase 4 was completed for a total cost of KRW 4.8 trillion. It was a long journey, with
one of the world’s the total project cost from phases 1 to 4 around KRW 13.2 trillion, lasting about 23 years and five
months.
top three airports With Phase 4, the annual passenger capacity of Incheon Airport increased from 77 million to 106
million, the 3rd largest in the world following Hong Kong’s Chek Lap Kok Airport and the UAE’s
Dubai Airport at the time of completion. Incheon Airport finally achieved the dream of becoming
a mega hub international airport for 100 million passengers, which was the original goal at the
time of planning in 1992. This is why Incheon Airport calls Phase 4 “The second opening.”
Thanks to Phase 4, the cargo handling capacity rose from 5 million tons to 6.3 million tons, the 2nd
or 3rd largest in the world. The number of annual aircraft operations also increased from 500,000 to
600,000. Phase 4 also created 60,000 jobs in the area and KRW 13 trillion of value added.
If Incheon Airport secures excellence in services on top of the extended infrastructure with Phase 4,
it is expected to become the world’s leading airport.
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