$6.4 Billion Program at Philadelphia International Airport

The $6.4 billion enhancement program at Philadelphia International Airport, including the construction of a new runway and two runway extensions has been awarded to a joint venture between CH2M HILL, Delon Hampton & Associates and CMTS. The Philadelphia Airport expansion could boost construction jobs, trigger the economy and create a state-of-the-art facilities for travelers.

The project is anticipated to take 12 to 15 years to complete and will include:

• Upgrade and expansion of the terminal complex
• Construction of a new Automated People Mover
• Construction of a new ground transportation center
• Airport support facilities
• New Hangars

The purpose of this project is to provide sufficient capacity to accommodate current and future aviation demand in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

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