Sacramento International Airport, Terminal B Modernization
The architecture of Fentress Studios-designed SMF Terminal B beautifully captures the area’s rich history and culture in order to create a Sacramento sense of place.
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2013
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Sacramento International Airport
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The construction of this new facility was driven by a need to enhance both flexibility and passenger experience for the growing population of California's capital city. Not only did it increase capacity, but it also attracted new carriers and routes, further establishing the airport as a vital hub.
Known as "The Big Build," this ambitious project includes:
- A new central terminal
- A 19-gate airside concourse
- An automated people mover (APM) connecting the terminal and concourse
- Expanded international facilities
- An in-line baggage screening system
- Over 42,000 square feet of retail and dining options
- #4 Best Airport in the US, Times Money, 2018
- Best 10 Airports in the US, Upgraded Points, 2018
- #1 in Medium Airports, North America Airport Satisfaction Study, JD Power and Associates, 2017
- BEST Award (Service Category), IIDA Rocky Mountain Chapter, 2013
- Honor Award, AIA Central Valley (California), 2013
- #4 Best Airport in North America, Airport Service Quality Awards, Airports Council International, 2013
- Illumination Award of Excellence, Illuminating Engineering Society, Illumination Awards, 2013
- PureBond Quality Award, Columbia Forest Products, 2012
- First Place (Commerical Project Over $1 Million), Northern California Drywall Contractors Association, 2010
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