Terminal 3 at Prague Airport underwent a major upgrade that preserved its postmodern character while enhancing both its representative appearance and overall functionality. New architectural elements—most notably the outdoor steel canopy—establish a distinctive visual identity, while interior improvements significantly increase passenger comfort.
Project name
Prague Airport Terminal 3
Location
K Letišti 1073/25, 161 00 Prague, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Radek Lampa, Libor Hrdoušek, David Hřebačka, Dominika Klavrzová, David Skalický, Tomáš Kroužil
Collaborators
General contractor: PORR. Steel canopy structure: Mužík a syn. Aluminium canopy cladding: Albet. Ramp and staircase cladding, ceilings: ProInterier. Street-level entrances: Spiral. Tiling supplier: ProCeram. Glass partitions: RACCOON. Built-in furniture: Nüssli. Freestanding furniture supplier: Techo. Signage and wayfinding: Atlas. Baggage system: LogTech. Lighting supplier: Delta Light
Typology
Transportation › Airport
From initial design concepts by COX Architecture and Zaha Hadid Architects to the design and construction by Multiplex and Woods Bagot, the terminal blends innovation with functionality. It reflects the identity of its setting while offering an intuitive and future-ready passenger experience.
Project name
Western Sydney Airport
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects + COX Architecture
Location
Sydney, Australia
Design team
Nessma Al-Ghoussein, Enrico Anelli Monti, Zsuzsanna Barat, Cristina Barrios Cabrera, Afsoon Eshaghi, David Fogliano, Anna Mieszek, Peter Safranka, Michele Salvi, Ashwin Shah, Armando Solano. Adelaide Cowan, Cristian Gonzalez Diaz, Enrico Anelli-Monti, Kate MacDonald, Katie Miller, Leanne Noh, Brendan Nolan, Lev Teng, Matthew Findlay, Michael Kahn, Satvir Mand, Zia Gatti, Jodi Archer, Matthew Findlay, Kang Wang, Eric Quang, Leo Arias Galarza, Lev Teng, Ashley Robinson, Chandra Rajamani, Trent Schatzmann, Xan Pan, Shaun Burgess, Catriona de Salis, Nichole Darke, Andrew Van Zanten, Iavor Nikolaev, Alessia Capponcelli
Structural engineer
Aurecon
Environmental & MEP
Aurecon
Lighting
Lichtvision Design
Client
Western Sydney Airport Company (Federal Government of Australia)
Typology
Transportation › Airport
MAD Architects is pleased to share the latest construction progress of Lishui (LIJ) Airport, is nearing completion and is set to open by the end of 2024. Located in the foothill valleys of Lishui, China, the airport’s design reflects the city’s identity as a “forest city,” integrating architecture with the surrounding natural landscape.
Project name
Lishui Airport
Architecture firm
MAD Architects
Photography
JK Wang, Liu Yongwei, Hello Lishui, MAD Architects. Video: JK Wang
Principal architect
MA Yansong, DANG Qun, Yosuke Hayano
Design team
SUN Shouquan, ZHANG Xiaomei, LEI Lei, YANG Xuebin, SUN Mingze, YIN Jianfeng, Punnin Sukkasem, ZHU Yuhao, ZHANG Yaohui, Alan Rodríguez Carrillo, Pittayapa Suriyapee, WANG Xinyi
Collaborators
Associate Partners in Charge: LIU Huiying, Kin Li. Executive Architects: CAAC NEW ERA AIRPORT DESIGN INSTITUTE COMPANY LIMITED. Façade Consultant: RFR Shanghai
Interior design
Shanghai Xian Dai Architectural Decoration & Landscape Design Research Institute CO., Ltd.
Landscape
Z’scape Landscape Planning and Design
Lighting
Shanghai Xian Dai Architectural Decoration & Landscape Design Research Institute CO., Ltd.
Client
Lishui Airport Construction Headquarters
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Transportation › Airport
MAD Architects announces the design for the upcoming construction of Lishui Airport in Zhejiang Province.
Project name
Lishui Airport
Architecture firm
MAD Architect
Photography
MAD Architect
Principal architect
MA Yansong, DANG Qun, Yosuke Hayano
Design team
SUN Shouquan, ZHANG Xiaomei, LEI Lei, YANG Xuebin, SUN Mingze, YIN Jianfeng, Punnin Sukkasem, ZHU Yuhao, ZHANG Yaohui, Alan Rodríguez Carrillo, Pittayapa Suriyapee, WANG Xinyi
Collaborators
Associate Partners in Charge: LIU Huiying, Kin Li. Executive Architects: CAAC NEW ERA AIRPORT DESIGN INSTITUTE COMPANY LIMITED. Façade Consultant: RFR Shanghai
Interior design
Shanghai Xian Dai Architectural Decoration & Landscape Design Research Institute CO., Ltd
Landscape
Z’scape Landscape Planning and Design
Lighting
Shanghai Xian Dai Architectural Decoration & Landscape Design Research Institute CO., Ltd
Client
Lishui Airport Construction Headquarters
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Transportation › Airport
Expanding outward from the initial concourse renovation, CLB’s most recent work for the Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) includes a new restaurant/bar, expanded holding area, two additional gates, gift shop and updated baggage claim area with snack bar/retail.
Project name
Jackson Hole Airport Renovation and Addition
Architecture firm
CLB Architects
Location
Grand Teton National Park, Jackson, Wyoming
Photography
Matthew Millman
Design team
Kevin Burke, AIA, LEED AP – Partner. Cary Lakeman, AIA – Senior Project Manager. Steve Jakub, AIA – Project Manager
Collaborators
Executive Architect: Miller Dunwiddie. Geotechnical Engineer and Well Design: Nelson Engineering. Food Service: The Marshall Associates. Life, Safety, Accessibility: Jensen Hughes. Acoustic Engineer: Wave Engineering. Owner’s Representative: KLJ Engineering
Interior design
TruexCullins
Environmental & MEP
Michaud, Cooley, Erickson
Lighting
Helius Lighting Design
Construction
Wadman Corporation
Client
Jackson Hole Airport
Typology
Transportation › Airport
Hennebery Eddy, in partnership with Fentress Architects, designed an extension of Concourse E and airline relocations to balance passenger and infrastructure demands on the north and south sides of the facility.
Project name
PDX Terminal Balancing & Concourse E Extension
Architecture firm
Hennebery Eddy, Fentress Architects
Location
Portland, Oregon, USA
Photography
Andrew Pogue, Josh Partee
Principal architect
Hennebery Eddy
Design team
Hennebery Eddy design team: Timothy Eddy – Principal-in-Charge Michelle Vo – Project Manager Gregg Sanders – Project Manager Michael Meade – Project Architect Camilla Cok – Project Architect Alexander Lungershausen – Specification Writer Pooja Kashyap – Sustainability Coordinator Danae Sakuma – Design Staff Ashley Nored – Interior Designer Aly Pierce – Interior Designer Heidi Bertman – Design Staff Patrick Boyle – Design Staff Lindley Bynum – Design Staff Julia Harding – Design Staff Kathy Johnson – Design Staff Adam Lawler – Design Staff Tristan Magnuson – Design Staff Jessy Miguel – Design Staff Scott Moreland – Design Staff Stephanie Pak – Design Staff Ben Nelson – Design Staff Irene Ng - Design Staff Emily Green – Design Staff Ellen Osborne – Staff Team Abby Short –Design Staff Jacob Simonson – Design Staff Kevin Wade – Design Staff Meghan Wirtner – Design Staff. Fentress Architects design team: Mark Outman, Tom Theobold, Ana-Maria Drughi, Corey Ochsner
Collaborators
Acoustical Engineer: The Greenbusch Group, Inc.; Sustainability Consultant: RWDI
Interior design
Hennebery Eddy
Civil engineer
HNTB Corporation
Structural engineer
KPFF Consulting Engineers, Inc
Environmental & MEP
Interface Engineering, Inc.
Lighting
Candela Architectural Lighting Consultants
Typology
Transportation › Airport
Jackson Hole Airport’s existing back-of-house rental car operations facilities were poorly organized, outdated, and no longer met contemporary sustainability standards. To better handle these functions at the nation’s only airport situated within a National Park, a new Quick Turn-Around (QTA) Facility was developed.
Project name
QTA Facility at Jackson Hole Airport
Architecture firm
CLB Architects
Location
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA
Design team
Kevin Burke, AIA, Principal. Paige Hobson, Project Manager . Forrest Britton, Project Manager
Environmental & MEP
Mechanical Engineer: CN Engineers; Electrical Engineer: BNA; Geotechnical Engineer: Nelson
Material
Rusted metal, concrete, steel, and wood
Typology
Transportation › Airport
