From the Fabric Architecture 2015 Resource Guide – “Airport Passenger Canopies”
The San Diego International Airport is the nation’s largest single-runway airport, and it has seen steady increases in passenger growth and subsequently is in near-constant construction mode.
Two major renovation projects of the terminal were completed in 2013, including a 460,000 sq.-ft. terminal expansion that featured an elevated arrival/departure roadway and a “smart” curb check-in with a state-of-the-art baggage system.
Read more about this airport and FabriTec Structures’ involvement in the design and construction of a tensile membrane system that now serves as the iconic focus for the airport’s arrival and departure zones in this article by Fabric Architecture Magazine.
