International Airport Review
Gabriel Higgins
12 August 2025
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport finishes moving six massive prefabricated modules, marking significant progress in building the first phase of Terminal F.
On 8 August, the airport finished moving the last of six prefabricated module structures that form the framework for the terminal’s first phase.
The modules, some almost the size of a football pitch, were transported overnight during a two-week period using self-propelled modular transporters along one of DFW’s airside taxiways. They were then placed onto prepared foundations at the Terminal F site, allowing construction to move to the next stage.
The largest module measured 278 feet in length, 136 feet in width and weighed 3,320 tonnes, about the same as 12 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.
The design-build team for phase one is Innovation Next+, a joint venture including Archer Western Construction, Turner Construction Company, Phillips May Corporation, H. J. Russell & Company and CARCON Industries, with PGAL, Gensler and Muller2 as designers...
