b'54 LNK TERMINALSare built to stand the test of time across any regional terminalrevealed the completed terminal, including administrative offices or hub concourse.Other amenities added to enhance accessand community spaces. These events celebrated the successful include a service animal relief area, a nursing mothers room,culmination of the long-anticipated project and allowed the public larger restrooms with companion care facilities, adult changingto see both pre- and post-security improvements.room and other features outlined in Airport Cooperative ResearchThus far, feedback from passengers, community members and Program standards. Lincoln [Airport] has really taken our bestairport staff has been overwhelmingly positive. Barth reports that practice recommendations and run with them and adopted them;whenever she flies in or out of LNK, she overhears people talking and their community response has been overwhelmingly positive,about how beautiful and stunning the new terminal is. Weve had Frenzel comments. folks who havent been here for years think they landed at the External Communicationwrong airport, she quips. The airport created a website (next.lincolnairport.com) to keepChallenges Facedtravelers and the community informed about the terminal project.Just after the initial in-person design meeting for the project, the The site acted as a central hub with updates and photos fromCOVID pandemic forced subsequent design and pre-construction Sampson Construction. LNK also collaborated with a localmeetings to occur online. Like many projects since 2020, LNKs video production company to produce a four-part series aboutterminal expansion was impacted by supply chain issues. In some the terminal expansion. The videos chronicled the project frominstances, the project team had to select alternate materials or preliminary discussions about the rationale and funding throughsimply wait for products to arrive. We worked together to adjust ongoing construction to the completed terminal.designs and the phasing plan to keep construction progressing Major milestones along the way were celebrated with publicaccordingly, recalls Petrick, of Davis Design.events, such as an open house in June 2023 to showcaseThe airports original layout presented a design challenge the LNK Flyers Club, post-security restaurant and other newbecause it left a relatively narrow footprint for the terminal to amenities. A final ribbon-cutting and open house in late May 2024expand while staying within the boundaries of existing taxiways POSITIVE ENERGYEnergy resiliency and sustainability concerns?Our team of experts can provide solutions for all your energy needs from energy management plans and resiliency road maps to energy audits and retro-commissioning.HANSON-INC.COM/FLYAirport Magazine Postitive Energy Sept.indd 1 7/16/2024 9:55:54 AMSeptember 2024AirportImprovement.com'