Airport Architecture : Air Terminal Buildings
post updated 4 March 2026
Airport Architecture Designs
We choose key examples of Airport Architecture. e-architect cover completed Airport Terminal buildings, new building designs for airports and we also post architecture competitions for Airports.
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Airport Terminal Architecture
Key Aeronautical Developments around the world.
Major Contemporary Air Terminal Buildings / Projects, alphabetical:
Hanimaadhoo Airport, The Maldives
Design: Haptic Architects / Aviaplan
image from architect
Heathrow Terminal 5, London, UK
Design: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners with YRM
picture from Concept
Kolkata Airport, India
Design: RMJM Architects
picture from architect
Mestia Airport Building, Georgia
Design: J. MAYER H. Architects
image from architect
Queen Alia International Airport, Amman, Jordan
Design: Foster + Partners
picture © Foster + Partners
Oslo Airport Building Terminal, Norway
Design: Narud Stokke Wiig
picture : NSW
St Petersburg Airport – architecture contest, Russia
Design: Grimshaws
picture from architect
San Francisco International Airport, Northern California, USA
Design: Gensler Architects
photo Courtesy of Gensler, Architects
Shenzhen Airport Building, China
Design: Massimiliano Fuksas Architects
image courtesy Studio Fuksas
Stansted Airport, Essex, England, UK
Design: Foster + Partners
photo : Adrian Welch
Airside C Tampa International Airport, Florida, USA
Design: Alfonso Architects
photo : Al Hurley
Warsaw Airport building, Poland
Design: Estudio Lamela Arquitectos
photo © Estudio Lamela
More modern Air Terminal architecture projects online soon.
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Air Terminal Buildings
Airport Building Projects – no images, alphabetical:
Astana International Airport, Kazakhstan
Date built: 2003
Kisho Kurokawa
Ataturk Airport – International Terminal, Istanbul, Turkey
Date built: 2004
GMW Architects
Berlin-Brandenburg International Airport, Germany
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners
Chicago O’Hare International Airport – Part Redevelopment, Illinois, USA
Date built: 2004
Murphy/Jahn Architects
Dulles International Airport, Virginia, USA
Date built: 1962
Eero Saarinen, Architect
jetblue – Terminal 5, TWA Building, New York City, NY, USA
Date built: 2008
Gensler
Kansai Airport Terminal, Osaka, Japan
1994
Renzo Piano Architects
Kuala Lumpur International Airport, KL, Malaysia
1998
Kisho Kurokawa
Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Moshe Safdie Architects
Manilla Airport – air terminal, Philippines
1999
Paul Andreu Architects
Raffaelo Sanzio Airport, Ancona, Italy
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners
Royal Jordanian Airlines Headquarters, Amman, Jordan
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Niels Torp Arkitekter
San Pablo Airport, Sevilla, Spain
1991
Rafael Moneo Architects
Stuttgart Airport – Terminal 3, Germany
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners
Terminal 1A – temporary airport terminal, Vienna, Austria
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Itten+Brechbühl, Baumschalger Eberle, P.ARC
Toronto Lester Pearson International Airport expansion, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2007-10
Moshe Safdie and Associates Inc with SOM + Adamson Architects
TWA Terminal, New York, USA
1962
Eero Saarinen, Architect
Vienna Airport control tower, Vienna, Austria
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Zechner & Zechner Architects
Zurich Airport, Switzerland
2006
Design: Grimshaw
More Airport Architecture + Air Terminals online soon.
Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 Photos
Barajas Airport architecture images
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