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Gibraltar Airport : New Terminal Building
Gibraltar Building – design by 3DReid / bblur Architecture
26 Jan 2019 – new photos added ; 15 Jan 2013
Gibraltar Airport Building
New Gibraltar Airport Terminal
Design: 3DReid and bblur Architecture
Gibraltar Airport’s uniquely situated new terminal building is modern, dynamic, transparent and airy. Designed by 3DReid and bblur architecture, it is a world class facility which has created opportunities for flights from Spain and the rest of Europe to Gibraltar.
Photos : Hufton & Crow
A unique and complex location
The new terminal is the first building visitors will see when they enter Gibraltar by air, road or on foot and is located immediately at the frontier, with the Rock as a backdrop. Sited within an extraordinary and spectacular landscape, it is bound by very tight constraints on all sides with the frontier with Spain to the North, the existing airport runway to the South, Winston Churchill Avenue to the West and tapering land with RAF restrictions to the East. The building is 2-storeys high and covers 19,600sqm.
A refined and elegant design solution
With over 20 years experience in aviation the design team approached this commission with consideration and empathy, and created an important public space both around and inside the terminal.
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