{"id":9168,"date":"2025-09-16T17:30:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T12:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frank.uz\/bez-kategorii\/construction-of-a-new-airport-worth-140-million-has-begun-in-namangan\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T17:30:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T12:30:54","slug":"construction-of-a-new-airport-worth-140-million-has-begun-in-namangan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frank.uz\/en\/news-en\/construction-of-a-new-airport-worth-140-million-has-begun-in-namangan\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction of a new airport worth $140 million has begun in Namangan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Why is this important<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new airport will expand international and regional aviation accessibility. The cargo terminal will increase the export and logistics potential of the eastern region of the country. <\/p>\n<p>The development of tourism and investment requires modern infrastructure \u2014 the airport will become its core.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happened<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Construction is being carried out at an accelerated pace on the instructions of the President;<\/li>\n<li>Investments: <strong>$140 million<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li>The new terminal will be three-story and will serve <strong>2.5 times<\/strong> more passengers;<\/li>\n<li>The cargo terminal is designed for <strong>50 tons<\/strong> per day and exports to <strong>90 countries<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li>It is planned to develop hotels, shopping centers and infrastructure around the airport;<\/li>\n<li>The work is expected to be completed and launched in <strong>2026<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What they say<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>President Shavkat Mirziyoyev noted that the airport should become the \u201clocomotive of economic growth\u201d for the entire east of the country and emphasized the need to develop a related urban environment.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9155 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/frank.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-100-1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/frank.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-100-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/frank.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-100-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/frank.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-100-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/frank.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-100.png 1280w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/682;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2025, it is planned to attract <strong>1.5 million foreign<\/strong> and <strong>2 million domestic<\/strong> tourists to the region. The volume of service exports from the region should increase to <strong>$210 million<\/strong>. The Fergana Valley is one of the most densely populated and economically active regions of the country, but it has long experienced transport isolation.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Construction of a new airport complex has begun in Namangan region. 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