Moscow region Government approved the project of development of the Sheremetyevo airport

Herman Elyanyushkin: Moscow region Government approved the project of development of the Sheremetyevo airport
Moscow authorities have agreed on a development project of the Northern area of Sheremetyevo International airport, which will turn the airport into one of the most powerful passenger and cargo hubs in the world. By 2018 the site of the old airport terminal will build a modern terminal B with convenient facilities. There will be a multi-level Parking, underground baggage and passenger tunnels connecting Northern and southern sectors of Sheremetyevo. In the future, to the new terminal it is planned to bring the railway station “Aeroexpress”.

Town-planning Council of Moscow region agreed on three  the project planning area for the development of the North terminal complex  (STK) to Sheremetyevo International airport. “These projects involve the construction of a new terminal B, other STK objects that are not related to Federal property, as well as the construction of new railway lines and terminal “Aeroexpress”, – said the Deputy Chairman of the Government Moscow region Herman Elyanyushkin.

On site generated STK today there is an international terminal With (opened in 2007). Near it was situated the terminal Sheremetyevo-1 1964  year of construction (currently dismantled). In its place is planned to build a modern terminal with an area of 114 thousand square meters with the estimated bandwidth capacity of 20 million passengers per year. It will serve domestic flights transportation. On-site is additionally created 1.5 million jobs. At
the words of Herman Alenushkina, in total, the complex will be able to work about 4 thousand inhabitants of Moscow suburbs.

To connect the North and South complexes, under an airfield the airport plans to build terminal-to-terminal transition from the two tunnels. Their construction will unfold in the territory under the existing runway stripes. The project is expected to extend the passenger and baggage tunnels. The diameter and length of each will be of 6.28 m and 2.1 km, respectively, and with a throughput capacity of 11 million people and 5.9 million pieces of Luggage a year. For passenger traffic in the tunnel will be used automatically high-speed transport system of the company Doppelmayr.

“This unique for Russia engineering project will allow to optimize the logistics of passengers and cargo inside the port,” – said Herman Elyanyushkin. The tunnel would redistribute passenger traffic between the North and South terminal complex and to ensure uniform loading of all terminal Sheremetyevo. Organization of terminal-to-terminal messages will also expand the airport’s transfer passenger service: duration dock should not exceed 50 minutes.

Thanks to the new infrastructure, will be a single high-tech airport terminal under “one roof” with five the main passenger terminals (B, C, D, E, F) with a total area of 500 thousand square m and a capacity of up to 58 million passengers per year.

These important infrastructure projects will be implemented to The world championship on football which will pass in Russia in 2018. Investor project development of the Northern terminal complex is the company “Sheremetyevo holding, the General contractor of construction works – OOO “Energo-Stroy”.

Good transport links with Sheremetyevo airport in the future, SVC is planned to extend double track railroad. It will run from an existing branch Savelovsky direction Lobnya Sheremetyevo” to the terminal V. Length projected on the territory of Khimki, Dolgoprudny and Mytischi of the plot is 4.2 km from the End point of the new Railways will be the Aeroexpress terminal. Post it is planned for the overpass above the Sheremetyevo highway with the organization of the Skywalk into the terminal In the airport.

“The government of the Moscow region is interested in the implementation of quality infrastructure projects in the region and creates the conditions for their crossing. The development of the Moscow air hub is one of the priority projects, which is under constant control Governor Andrei Vorobyov. Modernization of Sheremetyevo will turn the main airport in the country in one of the most powerful passenger and cargo hubs in the world. And this, in turn, will create additional conditions for sustainable development The Moscow region”, – summed up German Elyanyushkin.