• Refurbishment and remodeling of the existing terminal
• Reconstruction and reconfiguration of the aircraft parking area
• Construction of new fire station
• 15% increase in the number of check-in counters (from 40 to 45)
• 15% increase in the number of departure gates (from 16 to 18)
• 70% increase in the number of security lanes (from 7 to 12)
• 25% increase in the number of baggage reclaim belts
• Installation of modern baggage handling system
• Construction of new guard house
• Redevelopment of existing forecourt and parking

Stakeholder engagement meetings
In an event held on July 20th 2017 in Rhodes, Fraport Greece presented to the local community, representatives of local authorities, local tourism stakeholders and local media its analytical construction plans for the development of Rhodes airport. In the context of taking over the management and operation of the 14 regional airports on April 11th, Fraport Greece held a round of nationwide stakeholder engagement events during which Fraport Greece presented its plans for all airports.

During the Q&A session the key issues that emerged regarding the Rhodes airport were the following:
• Poor hygiene in the toilets of the airport
• Functional problems with the conveyor belts
• Overall slow baggage delivery services
• Parking spaces issues
• Requirement for traffic management
• Enquiries in the number of created jobs from the airport operation
• Fraport’s strategy for attraction of new carries
• Complaints from HCAA employees for outdated ATC equipment
•  Understaffed ATC.

Note: The technical specifications mentioned at the Stakeholder Engagement presentations, were valid on the day of the presentation and may have changed.