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   AIA Nevada Design & Service Awards Archive -> 2005 awards -> McCarran International Airport Ramp Control Tower

 
NEVADA AIA DESIGN AWARDS 2005





 

MERIT AWARD

Entry number:

B05021

Project Name:

McCarran International Airport Ramp Control Tower

Building Type:

Transportation

Completion Date:

April 2005

Design Team

Architect

Tate Snyder Kimsey Architects

Civil Engineers

DMJM

 

Client / Owner / Developer

Clark County Dept. of Aviation

 

Electrical Engineers

JBA Consulting Engineers

 

General Contractors

Sletten Construction

 

Structural Engineers

LERA

 

Design Approach/Narrative: FAA design standards defined the floor plan layout, sectional relationships and dimensions, angle and type of glazing, number of mullions, and cones of visions for the new tower. Generally architectural design options for this type of facility are limited to the tower leg structural systems and the exterior cladding of the tower.

 

Material in ASL Library: Form Core Boards, Project Description Form, Exteriors Photos, Site Plan, Floor Plans, Elevations, and Conceptual Sketches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


       



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