Recently, the Feasibility Study Report of Jinan Airport Phase II Reconstruction and Expansion Project was officially approved by the National Development and Reform Commission. It is reported that after the feasibility study report of the project is approved, it will enter the preliminary design stage, and on the basis of pressing forward with various work, strive to achieve the target task of starting construction of the main project of the project within 2022.

Jinan Airport Phase II Reconstruction and Expansion Project

The second-phase reconstruction and expansion project of Jinan Airport is a major landmark project in Shandong Province and one of the important power sources to promote the conversion of old and new kinetic energy. After the project is completed, it will reach the guarantee capacity of 55 million passengers, 520,000 tons of cargo and mail, and 409,000 aircraft movements in 2035. It will help build a new highland for Shandong's opening to the outside world and help realize the strategy of strengthening the provincial capital. to actively promote.

According to the Jinan Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government's development ideas and goals of highlighting the construction of Jinan International Port, the dry port terminal in the comprehensive protection zone, and making the regional logistics center bigger and stronger, through the construction of the second-phase reconstruction and expansion project of Jinan Airport, we will make efforts to give full play to aviation logistics. The advantages of hub agglomeration and radiation make Jinan Airport a unique regional hub airport in China, one of the core airports in Shandong Province, a large airport, a comprehensive transportation hub for modern intermodal transportation, and an air cargo collection and evacuation center, driving the regional economy to achieve high-quality development.

It is understood that the second-phase reconstruction and expansion project of Jinan Airport will build a new T2 terminal building with a construction area of 600,000 square meters. It is planned to add 173 new seats, including 145 passenger seats; the planned flight area level indicator is 4F (currently the airport flight area). The grade index is 4E), and two new 3,600-meter runways will be built; a 130,000-square-meter comprehensive transportation center and a 257,000-square-meter parking building will be built. etc., to realize the fast transfer function of passengers between various modes of transportation.

In addition, the second-phase reconstruction and expansion project of Jinan Airport will introduce the Jibin high-speed railway and the second phase of rail transit Line 3, reserve the access conditions of Line 5, Line 12 and the city express line, and further improve and improve the expressway network around the airport and City roads, realize the Jinan metropolitan area and the radiation area within about one hour, and the city area can be accessed within one hour, and build Jinan Airport into an aviation hub integrating air, rail, rail, and land zero-distance transfer, forming the airport and the city. A comprehensive transportation system that seamlessly connects high-speed railways, urban rail transit, expressways, and urban roads.

Leading the aviation industry

With the development of economy and society, the basic, strategic and leading role of the aviation industry has become more prominent, and it has become a strategic choice to shape new advantages in international economic cooperation and competition. ICAO statistics show that the ratio of input and output of civil aviation is 1:8. my country's airports can create 1.81 billion yuan in revenue for every 1 million passengers and bring 5,300 related jobs; every 100,000 tons of cargo will create 800 jobs. Jobs; every new flight will add 750 jobs, fully demonstrating the strategic, leading and driving role of the aviation industry in regional economic development. In recent years, a number of domestic provincial capitals or central cities have vigorously strengthened the leading role of the aviation industry, actively deployed the development of the aviation industry, and achieved remarkable results. Such as Zhengzhou City in Henan Province, Xi'an City in Shaanxi Province, Chengdu City in Sichuan Province and Qingdao City in our province, etc., the aviation industry has grown into a local pillar industry, playing an important demonstration and leading role for regional economic development and city brand building.

Jinan is connected to Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei in the north, the Yangtze River Delta in the south, Japan and South Korea in the east, and the Yellow River Basin in the west. It is an important city in the northern region of my country and the Yellow River Basin. The provincial capital of a province with a large population, a large economy, and a large cultural province with a registered population and a permanent population of over 100 million has seen a significant leap in its comprehensive development capability, creating a good basic advantage for accelerating the development of the aviation industry.

The airport is an important key infrastructure for the high-quality development of the aviation industry. To achieve the high-quality development of the aviation industry, a powerful airport is required first. After the completion of the second-phase reconstruction and expansion project of Jinan Airport, it will become a "world-class, domestic-leading" modern aviation comprehensive transportation hub integrating high-speed rail, rail transit, expressway, and urban expressway. The infrastructure guarantee capability will achieve a qualitative leap. As an important part of the construction of airport economic zone, one of the two cores in the functional layout of Jinan's new and old kinetic energy conversion starting area, and one of the five groups of airport industrial agglomeration areas, the construction of Jinan Airport Phase II Reconstruction and Expansion Project is an important part of improving the comprehensive transportation system. The strategic move is of great significance for improving the comprehensive security capability and service level of the airport, accelerating the construction of a strong provincial capital with socialist modernization in the new era, further promoting the ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River Basin, and realizing the province's "going ahead and opening a new situation". It will provide important support for the construction of Jinan's international comprehensive transportation hub, and to create a strategic node of domestic circulation and a strategic link of domestic and international dual circulation in the new development pattern.

Four major functional highlights after the expansion

After the completion of the second-phase reconstruction and expansion project of Jinan Airport, it will be equipped with smart passenger security check channels, self-service boarding system, baggage tracking system, AI big data platform and other highlights.

The passenger intelligent security inspection channel adopts the self-service security inspection and verification system to replace the traditional manual verification method to achieve efficient, safe and convenient customs clearance; the introduction of millimeter-wave security inspection gates can be used for tangible or outer packaging, no matter whether the material is metal, solid or liquid. , which can quickly and automatically detect and indicate from the hider. Compared with traditional methods, it has the advantages of comprehensive, convenient, fast, and user-friendly inspection, and there is no risk of ionizing radiation. It can improve the level of airport security inspection and operation efficiency. The vast number of travelers enjoy a better experience.

In terms of self-service check-in, passengers can use the gate set at the boarding gate, scan the paper boarding pass or QR code boarding pass or use the OneID service to check in, effectively shortening the check-in time for passengers , to improve the operating efficiency of the airport.

In addition, in the next step, Jinan Airport will use wireless LAN technology, barcode technology and RFID technology to read the full-process tracking system of baggage departure (check-in to loading) and inbound (unloading to baggage claim) location information, and automatically carry out baggage tracking. And check procedures, passengers can track the status and location of their luggage throughout the process.

It is worth mentioning that in the future, the T2 terminal of Jinan Airport will use AI video analysis technology to perceive and analyze the information of passengers' stature, gait and facial features in real time, so as to accurately obtain the location of passengers. In response to the late arrival of passengers, the location of the passenger will be pushed to the airline staff in a timely manner, and the urging broadcast in the area where the passenger is located will be triggered in a timely and accurate manner. Editor/He Yuting