Vietnam aims for 95% of population within 100km of airport by 2030
Vietnam plans to ensure over 95% of its population resides within 100 kilometers of an airport by 2030. With a $17.7 billion investment, the nation aims to expand its network to 30 airports to boost logistics and passenger connectivity.
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- Over 95% of Vietnam's population to reside within 100km of an airport by 2030
Vietnam plans to expand its airport network to 30 facilities by 2030, ensuring 95% of the population lives within a 100km radius of an airport to meet rising domestic and international demand.