Airports

Comprehensive airport development solutions

Airports Consulting Services

Airside geometric planning and design
Traffic forecasts and market analysis
Aircraft pavement engineering
Pre-feasibility studies
Cybersecurity Consulting
Landside geometric planning and design
Airport site selection
Airfield ground lighting layouts and design
Bankable feasibility studies
Passenger terminal planning and capacity analysis
Airport services design
Obstacle limitation surface analysis
Capital and operational expenditure modelling
Master planning and development planning
Stormwater drainage design and pollution control
Paint marking layout and design
Independent technical reviews
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Civil aviation is a major international industry with annual passenger numbers running into the billions. This requires that airports continually evolve to align with forecasted traffic move­ments. We have broad technical experience and expertise in this field, having worked on civil and military airport projects in South Africa, Africa and the UK. We are well-versed in international design standards including ICAO, CAA Publications (UK), FAA and IATA. Our clients include airport operators, aviation financiers, military and government authorities.

Our airport planning and design solutions are incredibly varied, incorporating feasibility and site selection studies, airside and landside geometric planning, master planning, terminal design and detailed construction design of all airport-related infrastructure.

Airports Services include but are not limited to:

    • AIRPORT PLANNING – Master planning; Upgrades; Vehicle and aircraft tracking; Terminal Building sizing.
    • PAVEMENT DESIGN – Runways; Taxiways; Aprons; Parking; Roads.
    • GEOMETRIC DESIGN – All landside and airside movement areas.
    • STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING – Terminal buildings; Control towers; Fire stations; Hangars.
    • MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL – Airfield ground lighting; Bulk electrical reticulation; General electrical; Baggage handling; HVAC.
    • FIRE PROTECTION – Fire water reticulation; Rational fire designs; Sprinklers; Fire water storage .
    • STORMWATER DRAINAGE – All landside and airside areas.
    • STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING – ROM tips; Process plant structures; Workshops; Service bays; Headgear structures.
    • BULK UTILITIES – Fuel; Water; Sewer; Power.
    • CYBERSECURITY CONSULTING – Risk Assessment / Threat Modelling, Penetration Testing, Consulting, Management.

Featured Airport Projects

Below are some of Nurizon’s featured projects.

Development of Kumasi Airport

Project: Detail Design – Airfield, Building & External Works

 

Nurizon’ s appointment was for both the Airfield and Airport Building & External works.

Scope of works on the project included:

  • Airfield Works
    • Extension of existing runway and taxi link pavement from 1981m to 2320m.
    • Construction of new apron and link taxiway for proposed civilian terminal building.
    • Aeronautical ground lighting (AGL) equipment design and specification.
  • Building & External Works
    • Terminal Building Construction, including new building – floor Area 6,040m², accommodating 800,000 passengers per year, electronic, electrical and communication, mechanical and all bulk and internal services
    • Perimeter Security Fence
    • Access roads and car parks
    • Substation and upgrade to the power system
    • Fire protection and water storage
    • Bulk utilities

Mejametalana Airport Upgrade

Project: Airport Upgrade: Detail Design and Construction

 

Aurecon, together with Nurizon, was appointed to undertake an initial assessment of the existing airside infrastructure at the airport, with the view that the aircraft movement areas be upgraded to suit CASA CN235 aircraft operations.

Principe Airport Upgrade

Project: Airport Upgrade: Planning and Detail Design

 

Aurecon, together with Nurizon, was appointed to undertake an assessment of the existing airside infrastructure at the airport and propose a solution to enable the safe operation of the client’s Global Express business jet to/from the facility. The design solution had to ensure that airport runway could remain operational throughout any proposed upgrade works.

Airport Projects Showcase

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