Discover Singapore Changi Airport History which started 1972

This will be the future Changi Airport.
(Photo taken from Airport)

How was she started? Let me find out.

First Concorde Supersonic plane arrive in Singapore on 1972.

1975 was the year Singapore Government decide to replace Paya Lebar with Changi Airport. Reclamation from the sea also begin during then (1975), and completed in 1977

In May 1981, Changi airport received it first commercial aircraft, and July started schedule flight operations. 

It was in Dec 1981, Changi Airport officially declared open.


It was after 10 years, Terminal 2 was officially opened - June 1991.

In 1994, it surpassed 20 million passengers. And Dec 1996, terminal 3 was decided to go ahead. 

Officially opened of Changi Mrt Station on Feb 2002

In Jan 2008, Terminal 3 start schedule flight operation.




(Currently renovating)

In 2013, Changi Airport surpassed 50 million passenger milestone.


Feb 2013 government given go-ahead fourth passenger terminal















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