OmniBlu Fixed Base Operation Centre (FBO),(MMIA), Lagos Nigeria

Description:

This Fixed Base Operation Centre (FBO) for OmniBlu Aviation is located adjacent to  runway 18R, and within the Murtala  Mohammed International Airport facility, Lagos Nigeria.

The facility is a composite Aviation centre targeted to serve the West African Aviation sub-region.

The physical facility comprises of the 80m clear span steel hangar, and also a terminal building for private flight operations. The hangar facility is designed to attend to the maintenance of  wide body aircrafts with particular attention to the Airbus A340-600 series.

The hangar facility also comprises of several operational components and includes; executive and technical offices and workshops, bonded stores, NDT labs, battery centres, aviators lodging facility, canteens and a mini sport centre.

The apron facing end and aircrafts access to the Hangar parades the world acclaim Butzbach hangar doors designed to suite  the clear span opening.

The  one - storey  symbolic and  flight expressive terminal building is smartly joined to the Hangar facility via expansion lines. This is a miniature typical airport facility, and consist of the following; Departure and arrival area, lounge and bar, screening centres, laugage handling spaces, briefing room for passengers on helicopter flights  and executive offices. 

Both facilities open up to the apron/airfield end, and also the access road at the public entrance facade at the rear end.

Project Cost:  $10m

Project Status: Construction Drawings Completed and certified by Nigerian Aviation Authorities

Practice Engagement: Architects, Engineers (In conjunction with Zamil Steel, Egypt) and Quantity Surveyors