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San José Mineta International Airport (IATA: SJC, ICAO: KSJC, FAA LID: SJC) — officially Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport [5] — is a city-owned public airport in San Jose, California. Located 3 mi (4.8 km) northwest of Downtown San Jose, the airport serves both the city and the Santa Clara Valley region of the greater Bay Area.
The first building to be known as Terminal 2 was Heathrow's oldest terminal. It was designed by Frederick Gibberd and opened as the Europa Building in 1955. He also designed the adjacent Queens Building. The old Terminal 2 had an area of 49,654 square metres (534,470 sq ft) and in its lifetime saw 316 million passengers pass through its doors.
Heathrow Airport began in 1929 as a small airfield (Great West Aerodrome) on land southeast of the hamlet of Heathrow from which the airport takes its name. At that time the land consisted of farms, market gardens and orchards; there was a "Heathrow Farm" approximately where the modern Terminal 2 is situated, a "Heathrow Hall" and a "Heathrow ...
San Francisco International Terminal at night. A $2.4 billion International Terminal Complex opened in December 2000, replacing Terminal 2 (known then as the International Terminal). [29] The new International Terminal includes the San Francisco Airport Commission Aviation Museum and Library and the Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum, as part of ...
San Diego International Airport has two terminals and 51 gates: Terminal 1 has two concourses (East and West). The terminal currently has 14 gates (5-18), Five gates (1, 1A, 2, 3 and 4) were demolished by early 2022, to make room for the construction of the New T1 project.
World's largest airport terminal under one single roof [33] Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal 3 China: Beijing: 986,000 m 2 (10,610,000 sq ft) Three buildings connected by train [34] King Abdulaziz International Airport Terminal 1 Saudi Arabia: Jeddah: 810,000 m 2 (8,700,000 sq ft) [35] Abu Dhabi International Airport Terminal A
The original one-level terminal (formerly Terminal 2) opened in 1953 with ground-loading holding areas and was expanded twice, once in 1959 with new east and west wings, and again in 1968 with an eight-gate satellite concourse, which was built to handle visitors to HemisFair '68. Terminal 2 closed on November 9, 2010, as the new Terminal B ...
The last of Metro's six runways (4L/22R) was completed in December 2001 in preparation for the opening of the mile-long, 122-gate, $1.2 billion McNamara Terminal in the airport midfield in 2002. [14] The airport remained a hub for Northwest Airlines until it merged with Delta Air Lines. [18] A view south along the McNamara Terminal at DTW (8/4 ...