Calabria Airports get €40 Million Investment

Operators of the airports in Calabria (Lamezia Terme, Reggio Calabria and Crotone) signed an agreement today, that will enable them to modernize and develop all three locations. The agreement includes a global investment of 40 million euros.

Said agreement aims to fund infrastructure, information technology, telecommunications for the control tower and weather forecasting facilities.

• Reggio Calabria airport (550,000 passengers in 2008) will receive 16.7 million euros;
• Lamezia Terme airport (1.5 million passengers) will receive 12.6 million euros;
• Crotone airport (100,000 transits in 2008) will have 10.3 million euros.

There has already been funding to the tune of around €65 million.