New Terminal - Alicante Airport
A new terminal at Alicante Airport is currently being built by Acciona - Elecnor and Ecisa. Model 145 Goujon Crete sliding pins have been placed which would reach a shear breakage point of 410,90 KN.
On the other hand, couplers Zap Screwlok type mechanical screw bar are being mounted to link 32 mm diameter bars. This model avoids overlapping lengths.
With the construction of the new terminal area, Alicante Airport will have a checking-in hall spanning over 15,500 m2 compared to the current 5,700 - the current 53 check-in desks will expand to 167. The arrivals hall will grow from the current 1,000 m2 to about 7,900 m2. The boarding area will have approximately 31,000 m2 and 40 gates, since it is expected to utilize a section of the current area and the current gates.