Zurich airport - Echo North 1 Stands
Company | PORR SUISSE AG in consortium |
Principal | Airport Zurich AG |
Location | Kloten - Switzerland |
Type | Airport construction |
Runtime | 03.2013 - 11.2014 |
New parking spaces for jets.
As a result of their fleet expansion, Swiss increased the need for additional aircraft parking spaces at Zurich airport, and PORR was contracted to meet this challenging demand. Construction sites at airports are always something special. With this construction scheme, however, the quantities of materials, whether used or cleared away, were remarkable in themselves.
Demolition, earthworks
Demolition of tarmac surfaces: 7,400m2
Demolition of cement stabilisation: 11,500m3
Excavation: 72,500m3
Foundations and roadbed
Cement stabilisation: 42,500m3
Bitumen surfacing: 5,700t
Concrete surfacing: 17,500m3
Ducting and service pipes
Trench excavation: 8,200m3
Polypropylene piping NW 160-450: 2,000m
Inspection shafts: 40
Sludge collectors: 5
Polymer concrete drainage channeling: 1,200m
Polyethylene cable conduit NW 120-150: 20,000m
Cable draw chambers: 45
Water pipes: 480m