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Feb 08, 2016 (newstodate): By the end of 2015, Riga International Airport completed the EU Cohesion Fund co-financed project Riga International Airport Infrastructure Development.
The project has comprised a series of important infrastructure reconstruction works at the airport, including renovation of the runway pavement surface, strengthening of the runway strip, construction of two new taxiways, reconstruction of the airfield lighting system according to CAT II standards, reconstruction of Aprons 1, 2 and 3, construction of two anti-icing treatment pads, a storm water removal and aerodrome drainage system, building of a hangar for washing vehicles and a hangar for collection of waste, simple renovation of taxiways C and G, building of a new firefighting depot, purchase of security equipment and a specialized aviation rescue and firefighting vehicle.
The project has comprised a series of important infrastructure reconstruction works at the airport, including renovation of the runway pavement surface, strengthening of the runway strip, construction of two new taxiways, reconstruction of the airfield lighting system according to CAT II standards, reconstruction of Aprons 1, 2 and 3, construction of two anti-icing treatment pads, a storm water removal and aerodrome drainage system, building of a hangar for washing vehicles and a hangar for collection of waste, simple renovation of taxiways C and G, building of a new firefighting depot, purchase of security equipment and a specialized aviation rescue and firefighting vehicle.