Update of the technical, socio-economic, and environmental feasibility studies for the new Glo-Djigbe airport in Benin

CLIENT

Ministry of Industry, Trade, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

COUNTRY

drapeau_benin
Benin

FUNDING

International Development Association (IDA) - World Bank

CONTRACTUAL SCHEDULE

2015 - 2017

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

A strategic study, its main objective is to develop sufficient capacity to meet the steadily increasing demand for air transport in Cotonou. The site’s location must sdhere to specific criteria, including environmental, economic and technical conditions, in particular the ability to accommodate all types of aircraft, including wide-body jets, which should help strengthen Benin’s strategic position in West and Central Africa. On the urban level, the commissioning of the new airport will free up a 250 ha site as well as the surrounding urbanization of constraints related to noise and easements.

SCOPE OF SERVICES

  • Diagnostic study and improvement proposals
  • Confirmation of the chosen site
  • Technical, economic, social and environmental feasibility studies
  • Socio-economic profitability studies, financial profitability and socio-economic impact assessments
  • Comprehensive environmental and social impact studies
  • Well argued proposal for phased airport construction financing

ROLE

Subcontractor

PROVIDED TASKS

  • Feasibility Studies
  • Economic and Financial Studies and Public-Private Partnership (PPP)
  • Traffic Studies and Modeling
  • Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)

FIELDS OF ACTIVITY

Mobility, Transport and Logistics

  • Air Transport

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