Before revision: However, this proposed design was rejected in October , 2003 due to very high cost, the difficulty in accessing such an airport, the difficulty in transporting jet fuel, electricity, water, and gas to the structure, failure to address security concerns such as a bomb blast, inadequate room for high-speed exits and taxiways, and environmental concerns.www.san.org dead link Achmad Yani International Airport, the first floating airport in the world started construction on 17 June 2014, and completed in 2018.
After revision: Howeverwas this proposed design was rejected in October , 2003 due to very high cost, the difficulty in accessing such an airport, the difficulty in transporting jet fuel, electricity, water, and gas to the structure, failure to address security concerns such as a bomb blast, inadequate room for high-speed exits and taxiways, and environmental concerns.www.san.org dead link Achmad Yani International Airport, the first floating airport in the world started construction on 17 June 2014, and completed in 2018.