Aviation Construction /

The air travel industry continues to evolve, with new technologies and new demands for security and modernization constantly emerging. This means expansion, renovation and new construction of airports and airport facilities. Such a dynamic industry requires a construction company with deep aviation expertise, which is why so many in the industry turn to The Weitz Company. Our airport construction services are delivered with an approach that combines design, engineering and construction in one streamlined process that prioritizes safety over all else.  

The Weitz Company has found success working with public and private clients in the aviation sector by repeatedly executing projects of all sizes and delivery methods. As a valued stakeholder invested in sharing visions for the future, our collaborative approach to airside and landside projects serves as a key differentiator with airport authorities, transit agencies, local governments, fixed-base operators, and designers. The expertise and creativity our team provides helps drive decisions to elevate the overall passenger experience, passenger safety and the facilities’ lifecycle, all while prioritizing design to ensure construction deliverables are achieved to the client’s desirable levels without impacting day-to-day operations. For these reasons and more, the Weitz Company has earned a reputation as one of the top airport construction contractors in the country today.  

Developed over four decades, our balanced portfolio includes everything from terminals and hangars to people movers and CONRACs. We firmly understand the regulations for aviation facilities (including military and federal installations) and embrace opportunities to uncover solutions to challenges that are burdensome to clients, airlines and passengers. Because of this knowledge, passion and customer-focused approach, we have become an emerging leader in aviation construction to upgrade aging infrastructure and build new, world-class airports focused on enhancing the overall passenger experience. 

Airport Construction Solutions

We have the experience and expertise to handle practically any type of aviation project, from airport terminal construction to consolidated rent-a-car (CONRAC) construction. Examples of the types of projects we can build include:

• Airplane hangars
• Airport terminals
• Automated people movers (APMs)
• Baggage handling systems
• Parking lots
• Rental car facilities (CONRACs)
• Security screening checkpoints
• Tram stations and tunnels
• And more