Arup
Airport masterplanning, terminal and airfield design, ORAT and operations consulting
About Arup
Arup is a global consultancy of designers, engineers and consultants with expertise across more than 150 disciplines that plans, designs and engineers transport networks, buildings, energy and water infrastructure, and it has worked at the forefront of aviation infrastructure design for more than 60 years. Its aviation teams cover airport masterplanning, terminal and support facility design, airfield assets such as runways, taxiways and aprons, control towers, cargo and maintenance facilities, and operations, helping airport operators balance demand and growth with the need to decarbonise, improve energy efficiency and address climate change.
Aviation services
- Masterplanning, aviation planning, civil and structural engineering, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and acoustics and audio-visual design for terminals and airside works
- Operational Readiness, Activation and Transition (ORAT), as led by Arup for Mumbai Terminal 2, preparing operators to move from construction site to live operation
- Operations consulting and asset management for airlines and airport operators, with whole-life analysis of critical assets
- Baggage handling planning, design and implementation by a team drawn from airlines, airports and system suppliers, and airport logistics strategies for retail, servicing, trolleys and ground support equipment
- Passenger experience and technology integration advice for competitive airports
Airport projects
- San Francisco International Airport Terminal 1 Boarding Area B, where Arup was main engineer and primary designer for airside elements including a 30-acre apron and taxiway reconfiguration; with 25 gates, it became the first terminal in the world to earn LEED v4/4.1 BD+C New Construction Platinum certification
- Dublin Airport Terminal 2, opened in 2010 with capacity for 15 million passengers a year and a full US pre-clearance facility, winner of 2010 Structural Steel Design and Public Building of the Year awards and the 2014 ACEI President's Award
- Taoyuan International Airport Terminal 3, designed to handle 45 million passengers a year
Firm
Arup describes itself as a diverse community of problem-solvers, designers, coders, engineers, economists and acousticians working across offices in the United States and worldwide, with an Arup University that works with clients, partners and its global membership to raise standards. Recent work shown on its site ranges from completing the structural design of La Sagrada Família and New York's Little Island park to a digital twin for plastic pollution on Manila's Pasig River and decarbonisation of inter-island ferries in the Philippines.
Shows
Arup appears in the exhibitor lists of Passenger Terminal Expo Asia 2027 and Passenger Terminal Expo 2027.
Contact
Global firm with offices across the United States and worldwide
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Shows where Arup exhibits or has exhibited
All aviation events- 2
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View eventPassenger Terminal EXPO
6 to 8 April 2027 · Amsterdam, Netherlands
Stand Hall 1, Stand 1130
View eventPassenger Terminal Expo Asia
Exhibited in 2026. Next edition 24 to 25 November 2027 · Singapore, Singapore
Stand D101 (2026)2026 list; 2027 not published yet
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