Mannvit has decades of experience in airport engineering, design, planning and consulting. The company employs experts in the field of airport engineering and offers a full range of related services covering all phases of design, engineering, planning and maintenance. Project experience spans the full range from large International to smaller regional airports.
The Company's aviation services have developed alongside Iceland's needs for expanded travel and shipping capacity. As a complete solutions provider, Mannvit's services include supporting ground operations, major airport infrastructure and determining flight approaches and obstacle limitation surfaces.
Mannvit's airport engineering clients include city or governmental aviation administrations, airlines, air terminal companies, public works departments and naval stations.
Airport engineering services:
Design
- Feasibility studies
- Site selection
- Planning, design and supervision of runways, taxiways and aprons
- Design of approach lights
Planning
- Master planning for airports and air traffic services
- Planning of landside and access facilities
- Planning, design and supervision of terminal buildings
Consulting
- Obstacle contours and maps
- Maintenance management of airside and runway systems
- Flight navigation aids and ground aids
Recent project examples:
Project: Norðfjörður Airport, Norðfjörður, Iceland
Client: Icelandic Civil Aviation Administration
Project Description: Runway upgrade, taxiway, apron and runway strip coating
Size: Runway length 1000 m
Value: 600.000 €
Period: 2008
Mannvit services: Preliminary Design, cost estimate, report
Project: Keflavík International Airport, Keflavík, Iceland
Client: Keflavík Civil Aviation Administration
Project Description: Construction of jet-fuel pipe
Size: Fuel pipe length 1,350 m
Value: 650.000 €
Period: 2007 - 2008
Mannvit services: Project Management, design, tender documents
Project: Keflavík International Airport, Keflavík, Iceland
Client: Icelandair
Project Description: New Air Terminal
Size: 18,000 m2
Value: 130 M€
Period: 2006
Mannvit services: Preliminary design, feasibility assessment
Project: Reykjavík Airport, Future Location
Client: Ministry of Transport, City of Reykjavík
Project Description: Examining options for future location of Reykjavík Airport and further design of three of these options.
Size: 1.8 Km RW and 1.5 km RW
Value: 100-200 M€
Period: 2005-2006
Mannvit services: Task force management, preliminary location study. Further Design of selected alternatives, report, drawings, cost estimate, 3D design and animation
Project: Þingeyri Airport, Þingeyri, Iceland
Client: Icelandic Civil Aviation Administration
Project Description: Runway construction and road relocation
Size: Runway length 1,084 m
Value: 1.4 M€
Period: 2005
Mannvit services: Preliminary design, 3-D Graphics, take-off and landing approaches, obstacle limitation surfaces, civil design including runway and apron. Electrical system design, low voltage design, cost estimates, tender documents
Project: United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNIMIK), Pristina Airport, Pristina, Kosovo
Client: Icelandic Civil Aviation Administration/Swedavia
Project Description: Design of low and high voltage systems for the airport
Size: Runway length 2,500 m
Period: 2005
Mannvit services: Project management, design of low and high voltage systems
Project: Reykjavík Airport, Electrical Systems Design
Client: Icelandic Civil Aviation Administration
Project Description: Electric System for runways, taxi, landing and PAPI lights design
Size: Runways, length 1,600 m and 1,200 m
Period: 2000-2005
Mannvit services: Project management, design, tender documents, supervision, design of low and medium voltage systems
Project: Reykjavík Airport
Client: Icelandic Civil Aviation Administration
Project Description: Design of obstacle limitation surfaces
Size: 3 RW’s
Period: 2003
Mannvit services: Obstacle limitation surfaces
Project: Hvassahraun Airport, Reykjanes, Iceland
Client: Icelandic Civil Aviation Administration
Project Description: Preliminary design for a touch-and-go airport for Reykjavík area
Size: 2 RW’s
Value: 2 M€
Period: 2001
Mannvit services: Preliminary Design, obstacle limitation surfaces, cost estimate
Project: Afstapahraun Airport, Reykjanes, Iceland
Client: Icelandic Civil Aviation Administration
Project Description: Preliminary design for a touch-and-go airport for Reykjavík area
Size: 2 RW’s
Value: 2 M€
Period: 2000-2001
Mannvit services: Preliminary design, obstacle limitation surfaces, cost estimate
Project: Egilsstaðir Airport, Egilsstaðir, Iceland
Client: Icelandic Civil Aviation Administration
Project Description: Electric system for runway, taxi, landing and PAPI L lights
Size: 2.0 km
Period: 1998-2000
Mannvit services: Project management, design, tender documents, supervision
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