Airport Construction Not Postponed

Banjarmasin, (Antaranews, South Kalimantan) - Governor Rudy Ariffin said the construction and improvement of Syamsudin Noor Airport Banjarmasin can not delay, because the condition is worsening.

According to the Governor, if people want good service and encourage local economic growth to be even better, they also have to support the government's program. The Governor's statement responding to the issue of land acquisition, which until now goes unresolved, because there is no compatibility of land price between the land owner and PT Angkasa Pura.

"Settling the airport area is not possible again postponed, if  people want the maximum service," he said in Banjarmasin, Wednesday.

Banjarmasin Syamsudin Noor Airport, rated as the worst airport nationally, because in addition to inadequate parking location slums, as well as airport facilities that are less feasible. Currently the land acquisition team for airport development in Banjarbaru has completed at least 75 percent of the total area to be released.

As for the rest, the governor said, if not also get the intersection, the law had to be followed. According to the governor, an attempt was made to accelerate the process of land acquisition for expansion of the airport that is currently pending from the time scheduled.