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Inspired by the Great Rift Valley that passes near Bishoftu as it crosses through the country, a single central spine connects the terminal’s facilities and aircraft piers—minimising transfer distances and ensuring connecting passengers can easily navigate to their next departure gate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBIA’s elevation at almost 400m lower than Addis Ababa’s existing Bole Airport—in addition to BIA’s longer runways—will enhance aircraft performance, enabling Ethiopian Airlines to optimise the maximum take-off weight (MTOW) of their modern fleet of aircraft—using less fuel to carry more passengers and cargo on longer-range, non-stop flights to further global destinations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTargeting an initial opening in 2030, BIA will be constructed in multiple stages. The first phase will include two Code 4E independent-operating parallel runways and 660,000m² terminal serving 60 million passengers annually (60MAP). 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The terminal will be naturally ventilated with effective solar shading and will include semi-enclosed spaces and outdoor areas for transferring passengers to enjoy the region’s warm summers and mild winters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConstructed using modular fabrication and assembly to ensure flexibility and cost-effective efficiency, BIA’s procurement will incorporate concrete, aggregates and steel that have been produced or recycled locally in Bishoftu.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStormwater from the airport’s runways, taxiways and aprons—as well as the roofs of the passenger terminal and cargo buildings—will be channelled into new wetlands and bioswales for storage and reuse while also enhancing the airport’s local biodiversity. Photovoltaic arrays installed throughout BIA will enable on-site energy production.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLandscaped with native drought-resistant planting including resettled trees, BIA’s design integrates landside public parks for local residents and airside gardens for passengers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBIA will be connected to the centre of Addis Ababa and the existing Bole Airport via a high-speed rail link, serving as the cornerstone of a new regional transport network. Specifically located for 24-hour operations without the need for a curfew, BIA and its integrated Airport City of mixed-use buildings will create new jobs supporting a local population of 80,000 and enable Ethiopian Airlines to continue its rapid growth and meet future passenger demand. 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