The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority’s Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Monday, November 26, 2007 to accept a $26.7 million bid from the Walter S. Johnson Building Co. Inc. of Niagara Falls, NY, to construct a new passenger terminal at the Niagara Falls International Airport.
The 69,430-square-foot, two-gate facility will accommodate near term demand without excess capacity. The state-of-the-art design will provide for efficient, customer friendly passenger processing, two level layout for jet bridge boarding, food/beverage concessions, federal inspection station and in-line baggage screening.
The creative design of the new terminal reflects the grandeur of the Niagara community, promoting a positive "Gateway Image" to the region.
Construction of the new facility has begun and is targeted to be completed in July 2009.
Gross Floor Area: 69,430 square feet
Floors: 1-1/2 stories
Facility: Designed to process a fully loaded B-747 International flight in 1-1/2 hours. The holdroom will be able to handle two 757-300 simultaneously at 90% seating or an international flight and a domestic flight simultaneously.
Outgoing flight processing time (terminal front door to gate): 747-400 is 90 minutes, 757-300 is 60 minutes.
Amenities:
Curbside check-in facilities
Eight stationary ticket counter stations and additional electronic check-in positions
Two security check-in lines
Two gates: one jet-bridge and one ground loading
International & domestic facilities
Simultaneous Operations capability/capacity for International & domestic flights
Fully functional TSA facilities
Customs & Border Protection facilities for International travelers
Multi-modal Metro transit center
Car Rental, Information, and Eatery facilities
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Air side
Ext. Canopy
Interior 1
Interior 2
Land side
Front
Runway view
Runway view2
