Topic: Airport expansion
Runway extension and jetways on the way for airport
Plans to extend the runway at Grand Cayman’s airport into the North Sound are moving forward, Infrastructure Minister Jay Ebanks said.
Jetways not part of upcoming airport projects
Covered jetways that enable passengers to move between Grand Cayman's Owen Roberts International Airport terminal and arriving and departing aircraft are not included in the airport projects recently approved by Cabinet, officials have confirmed.
$76M airports plan: Runway to extend 1,900 feet into North Sound
A new Airports Master Plan will involve expanding the Owen Roberts International Airport runway in Grand Cayman 1,900 feet into the North Sound, at a cost of $28 million, officials have confirmed.
Another expansion on the cards for Owen Roberts?
The Cayman Islands Airports Authority is looking to revisit its master plan for the Owen Roberts International Airport with the intention of expanding offerings for private planes and a bigger terminal for an anticipated influx of travellers post-pandemic.
