b'50 STL OPERATIONSFACTS&FIGURES Project: Master Plan UpdateLocation: St. Louis Lambert Intl Airport Airport Owner: City of St. LouisConsultant: WSPForecast & Financial Consulting: Unison ConsultingAirfield & Environmental Planning: Crawford, Murphy and TillyAerial Photography: Quantum Spatial St. Louis Intl Looks to Future Noise Analysis: KB EnvironmentalAirfield Modeling: TransSolutions With Master Plan Projects to Facility Condition Assessments & Safety Risk Assessment: Faith GroupBaggage Handling System Consulting:Consolidated Terminals Introba BY JODI RICHARDS Terminal Planning: Hirsh AssociatesEnvironmental Planning: Lion CSG The master planning process iscritical improvements about provisioning for the future,that align with traffic Control Surveying & Landside Planning:and St. Louis Lambert Internationalforecasts, improve the Engineering Design Source Inc. Airport (STL) is a prime example of why itspassenger experience Stormwater Planning & Modeling: M3 so important. Currently, the middle Americaand position STL for a Public Engagement: Vector Communicationsairport serves 15.6 million annual passengers,revival. The estimated Est. Cost of Master Plan Projects: $3.04 billionbut that number is expected to grow tocost to complete all of Proposed Funding: General airport revenue bonds;21 million by 204034% over STLs peakthe updated masterRHONDA HAMM-NIEBRUEGGEFAA Airport Improvement Program grants; passengerin 2019. Similarly, todays 195,000 aircraftplan projects is about facility charges; Airport Infrastructure & Airportoperations are expected to reach 230,000 $3.04 billion. Proposed funding sources are Terminal Program grants; Airport Development Fund by 2040.general airport revenue bonds, FAA Airport Preliminary Funding: $330 million from airlineFortunately, the growing airport receivedImprovement Program grants, passenger partners FAA approval of its updated master plan thisfacility charges, Airport Infrastructure and Master Plan Update Process: Work beganpast May. Airport Director Rhonda Hamm- Airport Terminal Program grants, and Airport early 2020; FAA approval received May 2023; FAANiebruegge notes that the new plan includesDevelopment Fund dollars. environmental review in process January | February 2024AirportImprovement.com'