McCarren Airport - Control Tower

McCarren Airport - Control Tower

McCarran International Airport is the main airport serving Las Vegas and Clark County, Nevada. Around 39 million passengers passed through its terminals in 2010. To create more space for tomorrow’s needs, the airport is building a new, 108 m tall air traffic control tower.

Project data

Year of completion: 2012

Project duration: 8 Months

Country: United States of America

Location: 914 E Landing Strip Ave, NV 89119, United States

Type of structure: Airport / Industrial structures

Contractors: Walsh Construction

Structure data

Shaft / core (Fair-faced concrete)

Structure height: 107.29 metres

Height of casting sections: 5.69 metres

Number of storeys: 16

Number of casting sections: 16

Cycle time: 5-day cycle

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