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Civil & Infrastructure · Airports

Every flight leaves. Every date holds.

Integrated project controls for terminals, concourses, airfields and baggage systems, built in phases around live operations. One view of schedule, cost and risk for the airport and every party working on it.

What is really at risk.

01

The airport never closes

Gates, taxiways and baggage lines come out of service only in agreed windows. Each one is a dependency the schedule has to carry.

02

Cutovers carry the risk

Baggage, fire alarm and operations systems tie into systems already in use. Testing and cutover are where programs slip.

03

Many funders, many rules

Airport programs draw on several funding sources with different reporting rules. Cost data has to serve all of them.

Airports

Where we add control.

  1. 01

    Terminals and concourses

    Gate-by-gate phasing tracked against airline and operations commitments.

  2. 02

    Baggage handling systems

    New lines built beside live ones, with testing and cutover on the critical path.

  3. 03

    Operations centers

    Technology-heavy facilities where systems integration decides the finish.

  4. 04

    Airfield and landside work

    Paving, lighting and roadway work packed into short closures.

How we control it here.

The KonradBeck capabilities owners in this market call on most.

Integrated Project ControlsControl

Schedule, cost and risk in one data set, reported to airport leadership every month.

Planning & SchedulingPlan

Operational phasing, gate closures and system cutovers loaded as logic, not notes.

Risk ManagementPlan

Quantified risk on cutover dates, so contingency sits where operations are most exposed.

Program & Portfolio ManagementAdvise

Program reporting across concurrent airport projects and funding sources.

In practice · Airport Operations & Baggage Program

A $310M program and zero missed departures.

An airport was upgrading its operations center and baggage system while every flight kept moving. We ran integrated controls across the program, tied gate and system outages to operations, and tracked every cutover as a critical activity. The program was delivered without a single missed departure.

$310M
Program
0
Missed departures
2025
Engagement year

Questions owners ask us.

How do you plan around live airport operations?

We build outage windows, gate closures and peak travel periods into the schedule with operations, so every phase has an agreed slot.

Can you report against several funding sources?

Yes. We code cost to each source and produce reports in the form each funder requires, from the same data.

How do you reduce cutover risk?

We break testing and cutover into detailed activities with owners and durations, then run risk analysis on them well before the switch.

Airports

See your airports program clearly.

Share the program, the budget and the date that matters. A senior KonradBeck controls lead will come back to you within one business day.