Halcrow was appointed by COWI-Larsen JV, design and construction management consultants for the new airport terminals at Muscat and Salalah Airports in Oman, to conduct a design review by means of simulation.
The new terminal building at Muscat has been designed to accommodate 12 million passengers in a midfield terminal location, one of a large number of construction projects at the expanding airport. The smaller development at Salalah Airport in southern Oman will have an opening capacity of 2 million passengers.
- Complete terminal modelling
- Passenger flow analysis
- Optimisation of passenger processing facilities
- Design suitability for a number of scenarios
- Minimum connection time simulation for transfer traffic
- Implication of a number of changes to the capacity and flow of the terminal
Benefits to Client
- Verification of design to meet required levels of service
- Scenario testing and optimisation of layout prior to implementation
- Stakeholder involvement in the scenario testing