Extension of Runway at Cox’s Bazar Airport

Extension of Runway at Cox’s Bazar Airport

Name: Extension of Runway at Cox’s Bazar Airport

Location: Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.

Method: DC

Construction Duration:

From: 02.2022

To: 07.2023

Extension of Runway at Cox’s Bazar Airport is located in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, a tourist resort in southeastern Bangladesh. The total length of the expanded runway will reach 3,260 meters, which can meet the take-off and landing requirements of wide-body passenger aircraft such as the A380. It has become The longest modern airport runway in the country, this is the first time Bangladesh has used land reclamation to build an airport.During the construction of this project, Shanghai Harbor Group adopted the Dynamic Compaction (DC) method to effectively treat an area of 100,000 square meters of soft foundation.