IAH Checked Baggage Inspection System (CBIS)

 

CLIENT
Houston Airport System

BUILDING AREA
56,000 SF

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Under the umbrella of the IAH Terminal Redevelopment Program (ITRP), the new Mickey Leland International Terminal Complex (ITC) underway at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) provides for development of a new, consolidated terminal experience for all international passengers. The program includes an International Central Processor (ICP), a renovated Terminal D concourse, a new international concourse called Pier D West, and a new Baggage Screening Facility.

RDLR Architects is working with design architect Fentress Architects to provide production/AOR for the new Mickey Leeland International Terminal Foreign Flag Checked Baggage Inspection Station Building - Core and Shell. Approximatrly 56,000 sf, the new facility, located at Terminal D, is designed to handle the increasing baggage loads moving through the Mickey Leland International Terminal.

The new design will provide a simplified, more efficient and intuitive experience and a memorable welcome to the U.S. and its fourth largest and most culturally diverse city. Passengers will also benefit from a simplified roadway system that is easier to navigate to and from the ICP.