New terminal ready to open at Lhasa s Gonggar Airport By PALDEN NYIMA and DAQIONG in Lhasa | China Daily | Updated: 2021-08-04 09:19 Share CLOSE Terminal 3 at Lhasa Gonggar Airport in the Tibet autonomous region in February. Terminal 3 s aircraft stands were being used as remote stands for Terminal 2 while the Terminal 3 building was under construction. KUNGA LESANG/FOR CHINA DAILY
After three years of construction, Terminal 3 at Lhasa Gonggar Airport in the Tibet autonomous region is expected to be put into operation on Saturday, the Tibet bureau of the Civil Aviation Administration of China said on Tuesday.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport is the largest aviation hub in Tibet. Constructing Terminal 3 was a key project for the region during the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20) period.