Aviation

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport

About This Project

Our team completed a full renovation and three-story expansion of the airport terminal; a project that earned the prestigious PennDot Bureau of Aviation engineering award for its excellence. We completed design and construction of a major expansion in the mid-1990’s and the next major, 30,000 sf addition started construction in 2024.

Client

Westmoreland County Airport Authority

Location

Latrobe, PA

Project Year

2024

Building Area

80,000 Sq Ft

Services

Full architectural and MEP design services to support McFarland Johnson, the Airport Engineers.

Project Description

Our team successfully managed the complete renovation of an airport terminal, including the addition of three new stories. The project was carefully phased to ensure uninterrupted flight operations, keeping the airport fully functional throughout construction. Adhering to FAA regulations, we followed public bid procedures and were honored with an engineering award from the PennDot Bureau of Aviation upon completion.

KTH Architects design the original terminal building in 1995 when the airport was dedicated to local golf legend, Arnold Palmer.
The new expansion will accommodate over 1,000 passengers with ample seating and amenities including, bars, restaurants, and gift shops
In 2023, the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport handled almost 100,000 passengers