Redevelopment Vision

Winnipeg Airports Authority will establish a design that is consistent with our vision of leading transportation innovation and growth on behalf of our community. Unique, striking and outstanding, our Terminal structure will reflect our prairie roots and heritage of an important Canadian transportation centre that will continue to play a leading role in the future of this city, province and region.

Strategic Directions

Airport Site Redevelopment will be implemented based on WAA’s corporate Strategic Directions: To enhance customer service and value by providing a new basis for safe, secure and enjoyable travel experiences benefiting all customers; and to deliver and operate excellent facilities and services that will emphasize convenience and satisfaction among all customers.

Specifications

_ Airport Terminal Building size: approximately 51,000 m²
_ Parking structure: 4 level parking facility, 1,559 stalls
_ Airside construction: additional aircraft parking apron
_ Groundside site services

Forecast Manitoba-wide Economic Impact of Airport Site Redevelopment

_ Person years: 6,370
_ Wages: $273 million
_ GDP: $343 millionEconomic output: $1.009 billion

Project Schedule

_ 2005-08 Roadways/Site works
_ 2005-06 Parkade
_ 2006-09 Airport Terminal Building (Phase I)
_ 2007-10 Airside
_ Future Airport Terminal Building (Phase II)

Terminal Location

Northeast of existing site

Cost

_ Construction commitment $585 million [parking & terminal plus roadways, civil site works and infrastructure] 2003-10
_ Project funded through Airport Improvement Fee