A fresh approach to the design of airport passenger facilities resulted in a groundbreaking building for the 1991 main terminal at stansted airport.
Stansted airport roof construction.
On one side there was a road and on the other a field where aircraft landed into the wind.
It went back to the roots of modern air travel and literally stood conventional wisdom on its head.
Stansted airport structure steel tube and cable modular unit as basis for building design services air supply and return located at these structural bays and integrated into design envelope premanufactured roof elements lifted whole onto the structural modules also notice the spoilers along the roof edge meant to redirect the.
Photograph by ken kirkwood large expanses of glazing wrap the airport terminal to allow travellers to view.
Stansted airport challenged all the rules of airport terminal design.
On one side there was a road and on the other a field where aircraft landed into the wind.
It went back to the roots of modern air travel and literally stood conventional wisdom on its head.
Stansted airport challenged all the rules of airport terminal design.
The energy efficient building lightweight roof and one level passenger experience has become a model for new terminals wordwide.
The earliest airport buildings were very simple.
The earliest airport buildings were very simple.
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