The beautiful city is a hub of traditions supported with
speedy modern development. It offers people a racial collection of culture.
Best known for its prosperous history, beautiful landscapes and especially for
the generosity of the inhabitants, it is seeing a great growth in terms of
tourism. Apart from scenic beauties, it is also well known for its resource
rich region which helps in rapid economic growth, making it a one stop
destination for investors all around. Owing to the rise in tourism, this is
getting connected with countries across, which has favored the air
traveling.
Erbil international airport, which apparently is an international one is a
gateway towards success plus intensification of Kurdistan. It is designed by Scott Wilson Group. Its
headquarters is in UK, this group is an award winning firm famous for its
unique designs with engineering.
The airdrome is built near the old, which was onst 2003.
a military
field. Due to certain drawbacks of the earlier airfield, the need for a new was
felt by the authorities. Owing to the hard efforts of Kurdistan Regional
Government, it was set to have its own gateway to the world in addition to thus
the entire renovation work began on July 1
In the same year, in the month of December, the airport
landed its first regular service. Simultaneously the work for improvement
continued under the supervision of KRG PM Mr. Nechirvan Barzani. It has special
terminals for VIP which includes visiting dignitaries plus Diplomats. It is
located close to Central city thus reducing long transfers from along with to
the airstrip. The overall expense for its construction went upto 550 million US
dollars, entire sum was raised by KSG.
Facility of travelling via air has indeed developed it more
thereby seeking attention from all over the world.