At the initial phase of service provision, the north section of
the airport will be able to accommodate 45 million passengers per
year, 76 flights per hour and 3 million tons of cargo handling per
year.
1.1 The external of the passenger terminal complex
- The entrance from the Motorway at the north side of the airport is
2-way 8 lane traffic on elevated frontage road, and will increase to
10 lane traffic approaching the airport leading up to the main
entrance of the passenger terminal complex.
- The passenger terminal complex has the length of 444 meters and
the width of 111 meters. Facilities for both domestic and
international passengers are situated in the same building.
- The concourse buildings are connected to the passenger terminal.
There are 7 concourse buildings: A, B, C, D, E, F and G. The
combined area of the concourse buildings and the passenger terminal
expands over 563,000 square meters, whereas the area of the current
Bangkok International Airport (Terminals 1&2) totals 321,166 square
meters.
- The car parking buildings are situated at the front of the
passenger terminal complex. There are 2 car parking buildings with
the capacity of approximately 5,000 cars. In addition, there are
parking areas on the ground level on the exterior which can
accommodate approximately 1,100 cars. There is also a long term
parking area that can accommodate approximately 4,000 cars and 78
buses.
- The control tower rises over the height of 132.2 meters. It is the
world’s tallest control tower, fully equipped with the best
technologies that will facilitate smooth air traffic control. It has
the ability to manage approximately 76 flights per hour.
- The airport information management system building is a 6 storey
building with the technologies for the purposes of technical
management. There are 4 main technical centers: Airport Operation
Center (AOC), Security Control Center (SCC), Crisis Control Center (CCC)
and Network Management Center (NMC).
The floor plan:
1st floor is for the installation of the foundation structures such
as the power distribution system, the security system, fire
extinguishing system and the computer and the electronic network
systems.
2nd floor consists of the Crisis Control Center (CCC) and seminar
rooms.
3rd floor consists of the Airport Operation Center (AOC) and the
Security Control Center (SCC)
4th floor is used as administrative offices
5th floor is for the Network Management Center (NMC) and the
Benchmark Test Laboratory
- The airport operation building is a 6-story building which
consists of AOT administrative office, offices of airlines and
governmental offices, with a canteen on 1st floor.
- The runways that will be open for operation in the initial phase
are the Eastern runway with the length of 4,000 meters and width of
60 meters, and the Western runway with the length of 3,700 meters
and width of 60 meters.
- Taxiways 52 taxiways are to be in operation service.
- Aircraft parking space expands over the area of 1,053,000 square
meters for 120 aircraft parking stands, 8 of which are for Airbus
A380 (5 of them are contact gates)
