Three airports of Istanbul will be connected by subway: Construction at the Third Airport is at full speed… While it is stated that there is a rail system connection with Atatürk Airport and Sabiha Gökçen, Gayrettepe-3. It was emphasized that the three airports will be connected to each other by the metro line with the airport line.
Mehmet Hamdi Yıldırım, Deputy Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications, said about the construction of the third airport, "The investment continues at great speed, almost without any problems." Speaking at the "Third Airport Project 4th Coordination Meeting" held at the construction site of the Third Airport, Yıldırım stated that 7 people are currently working at the airport construction site.
FROM GAYRETTEPE LINE
Yildirim, Gayrettepe-3, announced by Transport Minister Feridun Bilgin recently. He also touched on the project work of the airport metro line. Drawing attention to other investments concerning the airport, Yıldırım explained that besides the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge and the Northern Marmara Motorway, these connection roads are the main investments and the projects are continuing rapidly.
THERE IS A TENDER IN 2016
Yıldırım continued as follows: “We will probably put out a tender at the beginning of 2016 for our fast metro construction between Gayrettepe and Third Airport. Currently, we have a rail system connection with Atatürk Airport and Sabiha Gökçen under current conditions. Therefore, all three airports are connected by subway. "
NUMBER OF PASSENGERS
Yıldırım shared some statistics on civil aviation and explained that in 2014, the number of passengers increased by 10,8 percent to 166 million 181 thousand, breaking a record. “July figures show us that there is a 7 percent increase in total aircraft traffic and a 9 percent increase in the number of passengers,” Yıldırım said.
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