‘Mid-October’ launch confirmed for Siem Reap airport

The Siem Reap Angkor International Airport located in Sotr Nikum district’s Ta Yek commune east of Siem Reap town. - SUPPLIED

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): The formal launch of the Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) is still scheduled for mid-October, following the “success” of last week’s flight validation, according to State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) spokesman Sinn Chanserey Vutha on Tuesday (May 16).

Chanserey Vutha told The Post that the technical team had given the green light to the airport’s CNS (communication, navigation and surveillance) infrastructure and equipment after last week’s tests.