be commissioned on Friday, March 15, 2013. The terminal, which is the fourth remodeled terminal to be commissioned, in the last five months, has a full complement of modern facilities, including a walkway on the airside, a new cooling system, conveyor belt, check in counters, and an ultra modern VIP lounge. The remodeling of the terminal, which is the oldest in the country, also involved the extension of the departures lounge, to increase its seating capacity, and refurbishment of it upper floor, for better ambience.
It will be recalled that the Mallam Aminu Kano Airport, Kano is one of the eleven airports earmarked for remodeling in the first phase of the Airport Remodeling Project of the Federal Government, designed to modernize all airports in the country, in line with existing international standards and practices. Remodelled airports that have already been commissioned are Domestic Terminal I, MMA on October 22 2013; General Aviation Terminal, Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja on January 4, 2013, and Benin Airport Terminal on March 8, 2013.
