National Economic Webinar
Live Stream
June 26
2 PM CDT
The new two-level concourse features ten gates and an upgraded baggage handling system that integrates with the existing system. Passengers benefit from an 825-foot connector equipped with moving sidewalks. The glazing system features 600 pieces of glass, each with a low-voltage driver that automatically adjusts during peak sunlight.
A custom terrazzo floor showcases a bronze outline of a life-size plane, while displays celebrate North Carolina’s aviation legacy, highlighted by an immersive “First in Flight” light and sound wall. A life-sized DC-9-82 T-Tail aircraft is embedded in the floor near Gate A31, adding to the visual experience.
The exterior sunshade lighting system boasts 100 lights, ranging from 4 to 30 feet in height, capable of creating 17 million color combinations. This impressive project also achieved two Green Globe Certifications under the Green Building Initiative (GBI), underscoring its commitment to sustainability.
