A major expansion of Ben Gurion Airport's Terminal 3 has been approved, designed to handle up to 40 million passengers annually. The new terminal will add 86 check-in counters, expanded service and commercial areas, new baggage handling systems, and advanced security screening.
Israel is moving ahead with a major infrastructure project at Ben Gurion Airport, approving the expansion of Terminal 3 to accommodate growing air traffic. The new terminal will increase capacity to 40 million passengers annually — a significant jump from current levels. It will feature 86 new check-in counters, expanded passenger service and commercial zones, upgraded baggage conveyors and management systems, and advanced security screening technologies. The project, reported by Channel 12, marks a long-term investment in Israel's international gateway as travel demand is expected to rise. Further details on timeline and budget have not yet been disclosed.
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