{"id":30935,"date":"2025-06-16T17:46:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T00:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/tampa-airport-unveils-design-for-1-5b-airside-d-terminal\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T17:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T00:46:18","slug":"tampa-airport-unveils-design-for-1-5b-airside-d-terminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/tampa-airport-unveils-design-for-1-5b-airside-d-terminal\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa airport unveils design for $1.5B Airside D terminal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech\">\n    <button class=\"text-to-speech__button button\"><\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"text-to-speech__button__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/static\/images\/audio_icon.svg?482016190122\" alt=\"-\"><\/p>\n<p>        Listen to the article<br \/>\n        <span class=\"text-to-speech__button__audio-length\">2 min<\/span><br \/>\n    <\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech__controls\">\n        <audio controls=\"\" class=\"js-text-to-speech\" preload=\"none\"><source src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dmgi9movl\/video\/upload\/q_1\/v1750077909\/news\/text_to_speech\/tampa-airport-renderings-airside-d_mianhq.wav\" type=\"audio\/mp3\"><\/source><\/audio><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech__controls__text\">\n            This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">feedback<\/a>.\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"standard-heading\"><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Dive Brief:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Tampa International Airport has <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/news.tampaairport.com\/more-details-about-tpas-airside-d-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>revealed new renderings<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> for the $1.5 billion Airside D, a new terminal with 16 gates, according to a June 5 news release.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>The roughly 600,000-square-foot aerodrome project is being led by Greeley, Colorado-based contractor Hensel Phelps and Kansas City, Missouri-based architecture and engineering firm HNTB, alongside San Francisco-based Gensler. It will be TPA\u2019s first new airside in almost 20 years, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampaairport.com\/business\/airside-d\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>according to the project\u2019s website<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>The airport and construction team <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/news.tampaairport.com\/tampa-international-airport-breaks-ground-on-airside-d\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>broke ground on Airside D in December 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>, and has been prepping the site for major construction by removing concrete, installing fencing and establishing contractor offices, among other enabling work, according to the release.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"standard-heading\"><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Dive Insight:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The current, $1.5 billion price tag is nearly double what <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/hensel-phelps-wins-787m-tampa-airport-project\/649786\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hensel Phelps originally won in 2023<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>. Jeff Siddle, the airport\u2019s vice president of planning and development, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/tampabay\/news\/2024\/08\/08\/tpas-airside-d-facility-redesigned.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>told the Tampa Bay Business Journal<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> in 2024 that the increase was the result of inflation that had continued since the COVID-19 pandemic, and that the original estimate was pulled from 2021 data, which didn\u2019t reflect the market at the time.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Airside D will contain two levels, along with a mezzanine, a new shuttle system and guideway and an international passenger arrival processing facility. It represents the third phase of the airport\u2019s master plan, a blueprint for how it will deal with projected traveler growth, according to the release. While it currently serves 25 million passengers annually, that\u2019s projected to grow to 35 million passengers by 2037.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"inside_story\">\n<div class=\"figure_content\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A rendering of the interior of the new Airside D at Tampa International Airport.\" data-imagemodel=\"180772\" src=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.divecdn.com\/iZpXcdryZwFTfaEj0lyqJyVt_jKczVGN2wg6MLAvTEo\/g:ce\/rs:fit:1600:0\/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9haXJzaWRlZDYwcGVyY2VudDIuanBn.webp\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"inside_story_caption\">\n<p>Optional Caption<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Hensel Phelps and HNTB, in association with Gensler<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"inside_story\">\n<div class=\"figure_content\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rendering of the interior of Airside D at Tampa International Airport.\" data-imagemodel=\"180773\" src=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.divecdn.com\/oXM-o6BSIRmqr3b69ZevD8JOezwVAjOHBeIFSy186UI\/g:ce\/rs:fit:1600:0\/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS84MDBfYWlyc2lkZWQ2MHBlcmNlbnQxLmpwZw==.webp\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"inside_story_caption\">\n<p>Optional Caption<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Hensel Phelps and HNTB, in association with Gensler<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Phases 1 and 2 of the plan included several major undertakings, according to the project page:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>The main terminal redevelopment.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>The SkyConnect Automated People Mover.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>A central utility plant.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>The new SkyCenter One office building.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The airport expects Airside D to open to the public in late 2028.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/tampa-airport-renderings-airside-d\/750625\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. 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