Update on Development Plans for Changi Airport Terminal 5

Debated in Parliament on 14 Oct 2025.

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The construction of Changi Airport Terminal 5 (T5) is scheduled for completion in the mid-2030s, with groundbreaking having occurred in May 2025.
Contracts for initial construction phases, including tunnels and substructure works, were awarded in the first half of 2025.
Future tenders for above-ground construction and the ground transportation center will be awarded in the coming years.
T5 will feature an underground automated people mover and baggage handling system to connect it to Terminal 2, ensuring seamless transfers.

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Darryl David

Mr Darryl David asked the Acting Minister for Transport whether the Ministry can provide an update on the construction and development plans for Changi Airport Terminal 5 (T5), particularly regarding (i) timelines for key deliverables and (ii) whether T5 will be connected to the other terminals at Changi Airport.

Jeffrey Siow

The construction and development of Changi Airport Terminal 5 (T5) is on track to be completed in the mid-2030s. The groundbreaking ceremony for T5 was held in May 2025 and contracts for tunnels, airfield and substructure works were awarded in the first half of 2025. Other tenders including the above-ground construction for T5 and the ground transportation centre will be awarded in the coming years.

T5 will be connected to T2 via an underground automated people mover system and baggage handling system to facilitate seamless transfers between T5 and the existing terminals.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The construction of Changi Airport Terminal 5 (T5) is scheduled for completion in the mid-2030s, with groundbreaking having occurred in May 2025.
Contracts for initial construction phases, including tunnels and substructure works, were awarded in the first half of 2025.
Future tenders for above-ground construction and the ground transportation center will be awarded in the coming years.
T5 will feature an underground automated people mover and baggage handling system to connect it to Terminal 2, ensuring seamless transfers.

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Update on Development Plans for Changi Airport Terminal 5

Debated in Parliament on 14 Oct 2025.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The construction of Changi Airport Terminal 5 (T5) is scheduled for completion in the mid-2030s, with groundbreaking having occurred in May 2025.
Contracts for initial construction phases, including tunnels and substructure works, were awarded in the first half of 2025.
Future tenders for above-ground construction and the ground transportation center will be awarded in the coming years.
T5 will feature an underground automated people mover and baggage handling system to connect it to Terminal 2, ensuring seamless transfers.

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Darryl David

Jeffrey Siow

T5 will be connected to T2 via an underground automated people mover system and baggage handling system to facilitate seamless transfers between T5 and the existing terminals.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The construction of Changi Airport Terminal 5 (T5) is scheduled for completion in the mid-2030s, with groundbreaking having occurred in May 2025.
Contracts for initial construction phases, including tunnels and substructure works, were awarded in the first half of 2025.
Future tenders for above-ground construction and the ground transportation center will be awarded in the coming years.
T5 will feature an underground automated people mover and baggage handling system to connect it to Terminal 2, ensuring seamless transfers.

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Update on Development Plans for Changi Airport Terminal 5

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Darryl David

Jeffrey Siow

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Update on Development Plans for Changi Airport Terminal 5

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Darryl David

Jeffrey Siow

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