The renovated Sunyani Airport is to be officially opened for scheduled domestic flights sometime later this year. Here are five facts you should know about this airport
The Sunyani Airport was constructed as an airstrip and later upgraded into an airport in 1969
2. The Sunyani airport was shutdown in 2015 for renovation works, after significant defects on the runway was detected.
3. Prior to shutting it down, it was serviced by now defunct domestic airline operator Starbow
4. It has a runway length of 1, 520meters
5. When completed, the terminal building will have the capacity to process 100 passengers per hour.
Jeorge Wilson Kingson is the Managing Editor of ArtCraft Media Consult (Publishers of GhanaNewsOnline.com.gh and BusinessweekGhana.com), and a consulting Editor for The Corporate Guardian Magazine. He is the Chairman of the Media Alliance in Tobacco Control and Health (MATCOH). He is also the National Coordinator for the International Standards Journalism Association (ISJA) and the National Online Newsportals Coordinator for the Private Newspaper and Online Newsportals Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG). He is a senior member of Ghana's Parliamentary Press Corps. He is the ACS Global Cancer Ambassador for Ghana and a Peace Advocate