Enhancement of the Freight Terminal at Naples Capodichino airport

Enhancement of the Freight Terminal at Naples Capodichino airport 

Start of works: 25/06/2019

End of works as per the contract: 19/04/2020

Value of the works:€ 5,427,045.62  

In overall terms, the intervention involves two macro-activities:

• the first is the enhancement of the current freight building, which will be used by express couriers;

• the second is the construction of the new freight building, after the demolition of the current air club/workshop building.

Both of these interventions involve work on the external apron in order to ensure the effective operation of loading/unloading operations and the handling of goods.

Description of the main interventions:

• demolition of the current Air club and Workshop building;

• construction of the new building to be used as the freight terminal, which will include:

- Area for handling, checking and storing goods on the ground floor;

        - staff offices and utilities on the first floor;

• the construction of loading bays for articulated trucks (2) and vans (5) serving the new freight terminal;

• the construction of an underground corridor connecting the new freight terminal and the existing underground technological rooms;

• the requalification of the layout and architecture of the ground floor of the current freight terminal, which will be sued by express couriers;

• the construction of a portion of the attic on the first floor of the current freight terminal, to be used as offices and utilities for operators;

• the demolition and construction of a new metal fire escape on the north-eastern corner of the current freight terminal;

• the construction of a guard house to be used for controlling access to the express courier apron;

• the construction of a roof to protect the stations for reloading the forklifts on the express courier apron near the airside fencing;

• the construction of the new apron and loading bays to be used by the express couriers;

• the construction of a new shelter on the eastern side of the express couriers building.

Project numbers:

New Freight Terminal: 5,000 m2

Restructuring of the Express Couriers Building: ,000 m2

Earth Movement: 6,000 m3

Reinforced Concrete 30, 35, 40: 2,500 m3

Steel for Metalwork: 311,000 Kg

Electrical Cables: 30 Km