Title: Public-private partnership agreement for the Operation and Expansion of Pristina International Airport

Language: English

Type: Document

Nature: Agreement

Published: August 12, 2010


Region: Europe and Central Asia

Country: Kosovo

Sector: Transportation

Topic: Fragile and Conflict-Affected States

Keywords: Fragile and Conflict-Affected States - FCS, Airport

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Document Summary:

This document provides the Public-private partnership agreement for the Operation and Expansion of Pristina International Airport between the Republic of Kosovo (acting by and through its Inter-ministerial Steering Committee) and Limak Kosovo International Airport J.S.C of August 12, 2010.


Document Details:

Under the 20-year design-build-finance-operate-transfer agreement  the private partner agrees to build a new terminal building, air-traffic control facilities, and a new apron and associated facilities. The agreement grants the private partner the exclusive right to (i) operate, administer, manage, improve and maintain the airport, both airside and landside, (ii) complete the design for, engineer, procure, finance, construct and complete the airport facilities on the site, (iii) collect, for deposit in the gross revenue account, the regulated fees and charges and the commercial fees and charges, and - collect, for deposit in the gross revenue account, all other revenue and income generated by the project during the term of the agreement. In exchange for the right to run the concession, the private partner will pay an annual concession fee of about 40% on average of the annual gross revenues of the airport over 20 years. The concession fee is composed of two fees: Fixed Concession Fee and Floating Concession Fee.The contract includes provisions that are tailored to the fragile situation in the country at the time the agreement was signed, e.g., the force majeure and political event provision.


Updated: November 19, 2022