Philadelphia International Airport is undergoing a $500 million upgrade in preparation for major events in 2026. Projects include runway resurfacing, installation of safety systems, restroom renovations, and technological enhancements to improve passenger experience. The airport aims to be the city's welcoming front door for visitors from around the world....

Southwest Florida International Airport is undergoing a two-phase expansion, the largest public works project in Lee County's history. Phase 2, a $1.1 billion project, will add a new 14-gate Concourse E and is expected to be completed by December 2027. Phase 1 is now back on track after design flaws caused delays and cost increases....

Skanska FlatironDragados JV secured a $604M contract for the LAX ATMP Roadway Improvements Project, aiding the airport's modernization ahead of major events. The project aims to enhance passenger experience, reduce congestion, and improve ground transportation systems....

USACE Tulsa District recently awarded two construction contracts - $337 million for a software lab at Tinker AFB, Okla., to B.L. Harbert International and $28 million to McMillen Inc. for tainter gate replacements at Webbers Falls Lock and Dam 16 in Oklahoma. The projects support military operations and river transport along the MKARNS....

Summers Concrete Contracting Inc. began the $24 million reconstruction of Runway 6-24 at Columbus Airport to support larger aircraft and meet increased demand, funded by FAA, GDOT, and TIA. Project planning began in 2022; challenges included asphalt removal and storm drain replacement. Concrete paving to be completed by Nov....

Construction at Knoxville's McGhee Tyson Airport is progressing with a $190 million expansion project including a new parking garage. The airport is also modernizing facilities, replacing escalators and planning further enhancements as part of the Flight Plan program to accommodate growing passenger numbers while ensuring a smooth and enjoyable travel experience....

Construction has begun on a $3.5B replacement for Newark Airport's aging AirTrain system as part of a larger renovation project. The new system, designed for expanding capacity, modern technology, and passenger comfort, is set to enhance travel experience and accommodate future growth in ridership....

The new Hollywood Burbank Airport terminal is 55 percent complete, set to open in October 2026. The $1.3 billion project unifies airport operations, with one terminal, 14 gates, shops, and a new TSA checkpoint. The construction is on an accelerated three-year schedule, utilizing on-time delivery due to space constraints, and incorporates seismic protections in design....

The opening of San Diego Airport's new Terminal 1 marks the completion of the first phase of a $3 billion project, featuring modern amenities, roadways, parking and art installations. The second phase, set to open in 2028, will further enhance passenger experience with added gates and advanced infrastructure....

Boise Airport selects Hensel Phelps for $700 million Concourse A and Terminal Improvements projects to accommodate passenger growth. CM/GC model ensures flexibility and cost certainty. No local tax dollars used. Hensel Phelps, a leading aviation construction firm, chosen after rigorous evaluation process....

California Senators Padilla and Schiff secured $158.4M for 72 airports in grants from FAA. Funding for upgrades includes runways, terminals, and safety measures. Investments aim to boost infrastructure, enhance safety, and improve airport transit connections....

ASRC Builders-Caddell secured a $290.3M contract from the US Army Corps of Engineers to construct a cutting-edge training center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska. The facility will support joint and multinational force training, withstand harsh weather and provide essential features like simulator rooms and administrative spaces....

Zodiac-Poettker HBZ JV II is nearing completion of a $56.4 million Aircraft Maintenance Hangar at Hunter Army Airfield in Georgia, designed for Apache AH64 and Blackhawk UH60 helicopters. The 119,500-sq.-ft. hangar features specialized facilities, green spaces and aims for LEED Silver certification. Challenges like concrete placement and utility considerations were managed as construction nears final stages....

O'Hare Airport undergoes underground South Conveyance Project to redirect stormwater, making space for new terminals. Engineering feats ensure seamless construction amidst active airport operations. Completion expected by Fall 2025, enhancing airport's efficiency for 21st-century travel demands....

Mammoet installed six giant modules—each up to 3,320 tons—for Dallas Fort Worth Airport’s new Terminal F. Prefabricated off-site, the structures were moved overnight in two weeks. #Mammoet #DFW #HeavyTransport #AirportConstruction

Presque Isle, Maine breaks ground on $6M JFK Aerospace Research Park to boost the state's space economy. Named after space pioneers Kennedy, McEachern and Grissom, the project aims to attract aerospace investment and create up to 140 jobs, with VALT Enterprizes as anchor tenant....

Wilmington Airport in Delaware is undergoing a $9.8M expansion to attract a third Avelo Airlines plane. The project aims to enhance commercial services, improve efficiency, create jobs and boost economic development. Federal funding and support from local officials are driving this initiative....

CLE is launching the Terminal Modernization Development Program (TMDP) to enhance the airport's facilities and maintain operations during the construction phase. In the first phase, improvements include increased public parking capacity and a new parking garage, set to be completed by 2032 with an estimated $1.6 billion investment....

DFW Airport completes the monumental move of massive prefabricated modules for new Terminal F, showcasing innovation in construction. The $4 billion expansion, planned for 31 gates by 2027, aims to enhance services for American Airlines and other carriers, positioning DFW as a hub of economic growth in North Texas....

McCarthy Building Cos. secures a $650 million contract to construct the new gen A & B concourses at Reno Tahoe International Airport, marking the airport's largest project yet. The modern design will enhance traveler experience with advanced amenities and sustainable infrastructure, set to begin in early 2026....

Redmond Municipal Airport launched an 80,000-sq-ft terminal expansion project to enhance capacity, accessibility, and travel experience. Skanska is leading the construction, incorporating mass timber design, improved amenities, and increased efficiency. Completion slated for early 2028....

Midway Airport officials, led by Mayor Brandon Johnson, broke ground on a $47 million project to rehabilitate Runway 13C/31C. The initiative aims to improve safety and align with federal aviation standards, with funding sought from federal sources. The project is part of ongoing efforts to enhance airfield operations and follows terminal improvements completed in 2023 under the Midway Modernization Program....

Memphis Airport is demolishing its 50-year-old Concourse A as part of a $700 million modernization project. The cleared space will make way for a new administration building and baggage inspection system. The renovation also involves relocating rideshare services and completing other construction milestones by late 2025/early 2026....

Connecticut's Bradley International Airport and Danbury Municipal Airport secure $8.7M in US federal funding for improvements. Bradley's ongoing $250M project includes terminal expansion, with new exit corridors enhancing passenger flow and baggage claim access. Danbury's grant focuses on new lighting equipment....