Rehabilitación integral del aeropuerto Perales “Ibagué” como eje de desarrollo de la Región Andina (Bogotá -Tolima)

Abstract

The intervention at the Perales airport (Ibagué), Tolima department, for the management and national and international connection is the objective of the research carried out, seeking to contribute to the improvement and efficiency of this existing equipment, with the aim of generating economic development for the region Andina; The aspects to be improved are: first the air cargo transport that due to the lack of development and inexistence of this space has no progress in Ibagué or in the surrounding municipalities, second the implementation of a new landing strip that meets the standards international, allowing the arrival of commercial flights in airplanes such as the Airbus 330 and Boeing 770, achieving the direct connection of the Perales airport with the airports of the whole country and later international. The Perales airport, through the integral intervention, will have functional spaces within the general development, the cargo terminal on its ground floor, will have independent platforms for export and import cargo, independent storage warehouses, land loading and unloading platforms according to sizes and specifications, production area with conveyor belts and overhead cranes, central modules of fixed points, of permanence and information, restaurant for workers linked to transition spaces and connection with outdoor gardens; On the second floor, an area will be established that will be differentiated by its administrative spaces, offices, training areas for entrepreneurs, support for SMEs and companies with commercial and administrative needs and open collective spaces that will allow the contemplation of the operation of the terminal.