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Istanbul New Airport / Nordic Architects / Turkey

Istanbul New Airport Courtesy of iGA Architects:  Grimshaw Architects, Haptic Architects, Nordic Architects Location:  Istanbul, Turkey Client:  Cengiz-kolin- Limak-Mapa-Kalyon Consortium   Project Area:  1,400,000 m 2 Concept Design:  Grimshaw, Nordic Office of Architecture, Haptic Architects   Design & Development Architect:  Scott Brownrigg  Programme & Project Management:  ARUP Courtesy of Haptic Architects By the edge of the Black Sea, 35 km outside Istanbul, lies Istanbul Airport. Nordic and partners developed the concept design of the mind blowing airport, featuring the largest terminal in the world with the capacity to cater for 90 million passengers per year. This will increase to over 150 million passengers once fully complete. Terminal 1 of the Istanbul New Airport will be the world's largest airport terminal under one roof, with a gross floor area close to one million square m...

Abu Dhabi International Airport / KPF / UAE

Abu Dhabi International Airport Midfield Complex Terminal Architects:  Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates,  Location:  Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Client:  Abu Dhabi Airport Company Structural Engineer:  ARUP Type:  New Passenger Terminal/Transportation Size:  735,000 m2 / 7,900,000 ft2   Project Dates:  2012 - 2019 Project Cost:  AED 10.8 Billion ($ 2.94 Billion) Contractors:  Parsons, AECOM Technology Corporation, joint venture of TAV, CCC and Arabtec, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates   Abu Dhabi International Airport Midfield Complex is integral to the Abu Dhabi 2030 plan - transforming the desert into the 'Garden of the Gulf' through a design that responds to its natural environment, while meeting the needs of the rapidly expanding capital. Dominating a key position in the global race of fast-expanding luxury air travel and transfer points, the new Midfield Terminal Complex will process up...