The El Dorado International Airport amplió its operational capacity with the commissioning of 7 new remote parking positions.
The National Infrastructure Agency (YEARS) and the concessioníOPAIN advanced the expansionóI didn't interveneón to the airport ‘The Golden’ from Bogotaá to enhanceá and improveá the efficiency of the operationón aérea, decongestá key areas and optimizeá overnight times, departures and transfer of aircraft.
The work had a scope of 47.261 m² it's involvedó pour 27.777 m³ concrete (más de 11 ol swimming poolsímpicas), to dig 142.453 m³ (equivalent to 57 ol swimming poolsímpicas) and reuse 106.977 m³ of work material, reflection of El Dorado's environmental commitment.
Más remote parking lots in El Dorado
The interveneón tambiénot includedó technological improvementsókey logics such as installationówiring no.éelectric, closed circuit televisionón, fiber óbird, tubería and drainage channels, y la installationón of 8 málighting stylesón (5 from 22 meters high and 3 from 9 meters), among others.
“From the Government of Change we are committed to the transformationóconstant n that the terminals must haveépa areaís, so that travelers can take their flights Sundayéstics and towards other countriesíses de manera más cófashion and ágil. These interventions to El Dorado are essential to adapt to the dinácurrent operational indicators of the airport, that allow reaching attentionón efficient and high quality”, indicó Óscar Torres Yarzagaray, president of the ANI.
“The start-up of seven new remote parking positions, represents a key step in improving our infrastructure. This extensionón allows us to optimize the operationón aédaily area and significantly improves efficiency and organizationón of the airport. We are committed to offering a más ágil, safe and with greater capacity to serve the growing flow of passengers and operations that we receive every day.ía.”, I sayó Natalí Leal, General Manager of OPAIN.
Simultaneouslyánot at all, while the construction was being carried outón a platform, adjustments were made to the Terminal 2 (old Bridge Aéreo) in which it was enabledó 566 m2 for waiting rooms, 168 m2 for the áfilter area, three boarding rooms with a capacity of 180 passengers.
The Central Parking was another of the great works that significantly benefits airport users; allí se reconfiguró entrances and exits, and expanded into a 17% the quotas, reaching 668 parking spaces.
Finally, the El Dorado airport took a stepás towards innovationón environmental, installing photocatal paintíethics on the entrance viaduct, which contributes to purificationón of air with a capacity equivalent to that of 1.000 áadult trees. further, and under the economic strategyía circular, Taxiways and access roads were paved using a mixture like this.ámodified lithium with recycled materials, incorporating 2,3 million bags plástatic and 6.827 tires on a área of 24,862m².
Interest dataés:
- During the 2024 El Dorado airport mobilizedó más de 45,8 million passengers and más de 809.000 tons of cargo.
- WhyéFor once and a quarter toñor consecutive was elected Best Airport in Sudamérica por Skytrax.
- First airport in the world to receive the OECD Blue Dot Network Seal, which certifies infrastructure projects that meet the más violas isásustainability standards, resilience, transparency and economic efficiencyómica.
