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- Sep 9, 202590% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Techo International Airport Opens in Phnom Penh
- Cambodia's Techo International Airport (KTI) was inaugurated on 9 September 2025 south of Phnom Penh, with Air Cambodia operating the first commercial flight[2]
- It is described as Cambodia's largest aviation infrastructure project, developed by Cambodia Airport Investment Co., a joint venture of the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation and OCIC[2]
- First-phase capacity is 15 million passengers a year; construction involved over 200 Cambodian engineers and 17,000 workers[2]
- The Foster + Partners terminal has roof canopies on structural "trees" inspired by the rumduol flower, and a nine-metre Buddha statue[2]
- Within the first month two new routes opened, and Cathay Pacific temporarily hosted part of its fleet during Typhoon Ragasa[2]
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- [1]90%youtube.com/watch?v=gyxyUfDCXTEyoutube.com· Posted Sep 14, 2026· Starts Sep 9, 2025 ✓· 71% of score
Happened as dated, per the source: "Techo International Airport opened on September 9, 2025," with its official inauguration on October 20, 2025.
- [2]85%Phnom Penh's Techo International Airport Opens: Cambodia's New Global Gateway – PR Newswiretools.prnewswire.com· Published Oct 3, 2025· 19% of score
PR Newswire confirms Techo International Airport "officially inaugurated on September 9, 2025," matching the pin's stored date, and describes its Foster + Partners-designed terminal and 15-million-passenger first-phase capacity.
- [3]88%Spokesperson reaffirms Techo International Airport will open for flights on September 9, 2025 – Khmer Timeskhmertimeskh.com· Published May 1, 2025· 10% of score
Khmer Times' own headline, "Spokesperson reaffirms that new Techo International Airport will open for flights on September 9, 2025," published May 1, 2025, confirms via the airport's own spokesperson the September 9, 2025 date, matching the pin's stored date exactly, though the page itself could not be directly retrieved here.[1]
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