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Sustained double-digit passenger growth at Edmonton International Airport (EIA) is driving the need to expand the airport terminal building, parking facilities, and other infrastructure much faster than expected.3 b* [! g' n- [- c/ z
6 | O8 |* b2 u! n; A; mOur last phased expansion project, 1998 - 2005 Air Terminal Redevelopment Project, including the parkade, South Terminal and Central Hall, was completed for approximately $280 million, giving EIA a 5.5 million passenger capacity. : B5 A" y8 p( [; ]; N+ B4 W& K9 G9 U
0 `/ o- B' O; eWe expected to reach 5.5 million passengers, the trigger point for expansion by 2015; however, EIA will serve more than six million passengers in 2007 – accelerating the need to expand.
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To ensure passengers move through the airport as smoothly as possible and to minimize the terminal's physical, environmental and financial impact, Edmonton Airports is adopting "future airport" technologies such as self-serve check-in kiosks and check-in desks useable by any airline.
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4 j& W" C, y, NAs well, over the next five years we will invest $1 billion in a three-phase expansion project that will enable Edmonton International to serve nine million passengers annually.7 K6 J: ] C0 C( r8 p% B
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2007 - 2012 Expansion Project- f# [2 ?( y) K$ W# {
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An additional 13 bridges will be built on the south side of the terminal, boosting the total number of bridges to 30 from the current 17.
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9 v# R2 t7 c' U, B Phase 1 (completion date 2010): 253,000
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accommodate new south terminal& U9 [4 Y) {" c
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; K* s1 T- M1 @. S& Y- z4 \9 j Phase 2 (completition date 2010): A new
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9 P: h" [3 n3 Q1 z- N Phase 3 (completion date 2012): A new concourse linking the existing south terminal
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Expansion projects already underway: w% k- t1 \. \: {* T2 C
9 V* y) j# I# q) d9 aParkade expansion - 1,000 new parkade stalls
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& u( n4 I' t: t9 x6 ?( tExpanding aprons and new de-icing pads# O* l7 u4 m' Z
Completion date: 2007
# `& O9 r; s' O4 e+ W4 aUpgrading or replacing current systems and better utilizing existing space ( h1 G* _/ X) `$ m
New airport hotel
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A 192-room Courtyard by Marriott hotel will also begin construction in 2008. The costs for this project will be borne by the developer, Concord Hospitality Enterprises Company, and is not part of the $1 billion airport expansion. |
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