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Clark (CRK) to add a second runway by 2029, with Lufthansa Technik MRO facility planned for 2028

Clark International Airport (CRK) is advancing a multi-year expansion plan: a second runway targeted for 2029 and a Lufthansa Technik maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility opening in 2028. The timeline underpins expected capacity and industrial growth north of Manila.

Discovered 2026-06-22T03:27:00.444189-07:00 | 2026-06-22T03:27:00.444189-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The CRK runway and MRO construction sequence (second runway in 2029; Lufthansa Technik MRO opening in 2028) ties new airfield capacity to expansion of long-term aircraft maintenance capacity.
  • For airline route planning and operational planning, CRK’s airport-works milestones can influence when aircraft support capacity and turnaround capabilities scale to match traffic growth.
  • The move fits the broader airport-infrastructure playbook seen in other runway and hub-adjacent expansion efforts, such as Zurich’s safety-focused runway extension consultation and Heathrow’s third-runway expansion framework.

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