{"id":117195,"date":"2022-02-06T13:33:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T11:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/cluj-napoca-airport-continues-expansion-plans\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T01:50:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:50:53","slug":"cluj-napoca-airport-continues-expansion-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/cluj-napoca-airport-continues-expansion-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Cluj-Napoca Airport continues expansion plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>David Ciceo, the director of Avram Iancu International Airport in Cluj-Napoca, announced the airport&#8217;s expansion plans to accommodate 7 million passengers, a figure estimated to be reached in 2035.<\/p>\n<p>He specified that by the end of 2023, the company intends to expand the departures terminal to handle a traffic of 7 million passengers. 50% of the funds required for this investment could be obtained from European funds.<\/p>\n<p>The most important project for the Cluj airport is, however, the extension of the runway to 3,400 m, a project estimated to be completed in 5 years. Upon completion of the extension, the airport hopes to be able to operate direct flights from Cluj to New York. David Ciceo stated that discussions on this topic have been initiated with airlines.<\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What is the passenger capacity goal for Cluj-Napoca Airport?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The airport aims to accommodate 7 million passengers by the year 2035.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When will the runway extension be completed?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The runway extension to 3,400 meters is expected to be finished within the next 5 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are there plans for direct flights to the USA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes, the airport is in discussions with airlines to establish direct flights from Cluj to New York once the runway is extended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Ciceo, the director of Avram Iancu International Airport in Cluj-Napoca, announced the airport&#8217;s expansion plans to accommodate 7 million passengers, a figure estimated to be reached in 2035. He specified that by the end of 2023, the company intends to expand the departures terminal to handle a traffic of 7 million passengers. 50% of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":87996,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2856],"tags":[3914,3008,3068],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-117195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conectivity","tag-airport","tag-cluj-napoca-en","tag-investments"],"article_style_override":"on","post-style":"style2","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/transport-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117195"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=117195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}