ACI: APAC & MIC
13 May 2026
- Airfield closure clears way for construction of new 12-gate domestic terminal pier
- New pier designed to lift capacity and improve flexibility at peak times
- Rotorua-based family business supplies 9,400m2 home-grown flooring
- Concrete set aside in favour of low-carbon timber flooring solution.
Travellers flying in or out of Auckland Airport may have noticed a large new construction area appearing alongside the runway in recent months.
It’s activity that marks the next stage of the build of the airport’s future domestic jet terminal, with a distinctive aircraft parking area known as the “tennis courts” now closed to aircraft as construction expands right out onto the airfield...







