Technical Advisor for the Extension into the sea of Runway 10-28 of Thessaloniki Airport
Technical Advisor for the Extension into the sea of Runway 10-28 of Thessaloniki Airport
LOCATION
Thessaloniki, Greece
CLIENT
Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport and Networks
COMPLETION DATE
December 2017
PROJECT VALUE
TBD
The extension of Thessaloniki’s airport runway into the sea is posing complex technical challenges that imply the need for technical assistance and quality control. Due to the large-scale land reclamation and backfill, continuous geotechnical monitoring is required. Being acquainted with the project’s characteristics following involvement in the design is key to the project success.
Dr. Christos Solomonidis
Contact
SERVICES
- Technical Advisory
- Construction Supervision
- Geotechnical Studies
- Underwater Investigation
- Environmental Impact Assessment
KEY INFORMATION
- Extension of 1km into the Sea with Land Reclamation
- Peripheral Protection Seawall Length: 2.3km
- Maximum Depth: 15m
- Backfill: 0.5km2