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Airport Design

The growing importance of modern airport design is evident from the rapid rise in air traffic. In the past decade, air traffic, passenger numbers, and freight volumes have all recorded double-digit growth, underscoring the urgent need for forward-thinking airport development strategies. To fully unlock the potential of both existing and future airports, comprehensive, high-quality design and engineering are essential.

Together with its Stuttgart-based subsidiary Airport Consulting Partners GmbH Beratende Ingenieure (acp), the ILF Group provides a full range of services covering airport facilities, systems, and technologies. ILF supports airport authorities and operators with advisory, engineering, and consulting – from initial concept development through to design and construction supervision.

ILF’s expertise is reflected in its contributions to major projects worldwide, including those in Munich, Vienna, Berlin, Leipzig, Stuttgart, Zurich, Ashgabat, Viracopos, Manila, Tallinn, and Tamale, along with many other national and international assignments.

  • Aircraft Maneuvering Areas
  • Passenger Terminals
  • Cargo Facilities
  • Hangars
  • Airfield Ground Lighting
  • Air Traffic Control and Navigation Aids
  • Special Airport Systems
  • Fuel Farms and Fueling Facilities
  • Rescue and Fire-Fighting Facilities
  • Landside Access Systems
  • Airport Cities and Commercial Development
  • Up to 61 million passengers/year – four of the largest airports in Europe (Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin, Zurich; Germany, Switzerland)
  • 14+ million passengers/year – one of the most modern airports in Central Asia (Ashgabat International Airport, Turkmenistan)
  • 10+ million passengers/year – one of the largest airports in Eastern Europe (Warsaw International Airport, Poland)
  • 30 airports – airport improvement and development schemes for 9 international and 21 regional airports (Airport Development Project 2020, Ukraine)
  • All disciplines covered in-house (architecture, civil engineering, structural engineering, geotechnics, E&M, etc.)

Proven Impact Through Real-World Projects

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    Patrick Peppinghaus

    Patrick Peppinghaus

    Head of Competence Centre for Airports, Managing Director

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    Bruno Mattle

    Executive Vice President (EVP), Group Director Transport & Structures

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