Second phase of Ogle airport runway to be completed in May

An aerial view of Ogle airstrip

Work on the second 2000-ft phase of the runway at the Ogle International Airport is expected, weather permitting, to be completed by May this year and flights from Caribbean countries could be landing at Ogle by early next year, Chief Executive Officer of the Ogle International Airport Project Anthony Mekdeci told Stabroek Business.

In an extended interview last week, Mekdeci told Stabroek Business that apart from the two separate 2000-ft phases in which the runway has been constructed, the project has secured official approval for the addition