Airport Design

We bring decades of experience to airport design, stretching back to our early days when this was among the first engineering services we provided. Since then, we have completed hundreds of aviation projects, from airport design to critical airport infrastructure, including hangars, roads and fueling stations.

The Firm of Choice

Our full-time airport design and planning teams have the expert resources at hand to help our clients achieve their objectives, on time and within budget.

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and state regulatory expertise
Daily interaction with state and federal aviation authorities
Open and effective communication with airport owners
Complete airfield design
Full-service airport design
Supplemental landside development
Drainage design and environmental permitting
Equipment procurement
Navigational aids
Building design
Grant administration
Construction management and inspection

Airfield Design Expertise

L.R. Kimball is your single source for coordinated airfield design. Our work is designed to meet the ever-changing needs of general aviation, business, heliports and scheduled service users, and includes:

Surveying
Geotechnical investigations
Environmental services
Construction management services
Recommended design criteria
Layout and geometric design
Pavement and overlay design
Runway marking and grooving
Apron layout and design
Airport lighting
Detailed cost estimates
Design certification
Construction plans and specs

Airport Buildings

Backed by decades of experience, our Aviation Services Group has the expertise to develop, demolish, remodel, retrofit and construct a wide array of airport facilities, including:

Aircraft storage hangars
Maintenance and service hangars
Airport terminals
Equipment storage buildings
Electrical vaults
Field maintenance facilities
Aircraft rescue and fire fighting facilities
Commercial and industrial buildings
Flight service stations
General aviation buildings

Landside Development Specialists

Landside facilities support airport operations and help passengers as they transition from land to air. L.R. Kimball is a recognized leader in landside development, providing a full range of services that complement airport design, including:

Access roads and parking lots
Fueling and servicing facilities
Administrative facilities
Terminal layouts
Airport business parks
Fencing

Drainage and Environmental Permitting

Drainage design and environmental permitting are critical to successful airport development, and can vary from site to site. At L.R. Kimball, clients have access to a wide range of expert services designed to manage everything from erosion and sedimentation controls to storm water management.

Storm-water management
Water quality
Erosion and sedimentation control
Deicing runoff collection systems
Environmental clearances
Permit submittals
Local, state and federal regulatory compliance

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