Cambodia Airport Investment Corporation is studying an elevated light or high-speed railway serving the new airport, aiming to accommodate flight growth and improve access to the city. Land has been reserved for the proposal.
The report says the route would connect Techo International Airport in Takhmao city to Phnom Penh along the southern ring road. Cambodia also plans an underground high-speed railway in Phnom Penh. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport and relevant companies are studying information for government review before a formal construction decision.
Citing Chinese Ambassador Wang Wenbin, the report refers to Cirium forecasts of 31,579 flights for Cambodia in 2025, up 14.2 percent from 2024, and 5,182,864 seats, up 14.7 percent. It describes the figures as a sign of Cambodia’s vitality as a tourism destination.
Preah Sihanouk Provincial Television. By: ង៉ែត ពិសាន្ត
