Overview
- Officials held a ceremonial kickoff on August 18 to start construction on Concourse D, with heavy excavation slated for later in 2025 and vertical work in spring 2026.
- The satellite facility adds 19 flexible gates designed for domestic and international codeshare operations, with opening targeted for late 2028.
- Skidmore, Owings & Merrill leads the design with Ross Barney Architects, JGMA and Arup, featuring a skylit oculus, orchard‑inspired columns and systems expected to halve heating and cooling demand.
- Construction management by AECOM Hunt Clayco Bowa will support roughly 3,800 to 4,000 jobs, with about 37% participation targeted for minority‑ and women‑owned businesses.
- The updated sequence projects Concourse E to open in phases around 2029, followed by the new Global Terminal in the early 2030s after Terminal 2 operations shift.