RW Armstrong ( RWA ), International Engineering Firm - project details



CLIENT // Supervision Committee for the Expansion of the Abu Dhabi International Airport (SCADIA)

CONSTRUCTION COST // $ 30 million
AED 110 million

SERVICES COMPLETION // 01-Mar-11

RW ARMSTRONG ROLE // Resident engineering services.

DETAILS // Conversion of Al Bateen Airport from military use to civilian use.

AL BATEEN AIRPORT – RESIDENT ENGINEERING SERVICES Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

RW Armstrong provided resident engineering services at Al Bateen Airport for the projects that were designed in the detailed investigation and design phase.

The Al Bateen Airport improvements allowed for the conversion from military
use to civilian use to meet the requirements of the International Civil
Aeronautics Organization (ICAO) and the Civil Aviation Regulations of the
United Arab Emirates, as adopted by the General Aviation Authority (GCAA). 

The activities included in the resident engineering services:   

  • New airfield pavement markings.
  • Runway strip and runway end safety area clean-up and grading.
  • New airfield ground lighting and signage.
  • Category I approach lighting system.
  • Airfield lighting control system.
  • Airfield pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction.
  • New security fence.
  • Crash gates.
  • New airport entrance.
  • Military office and dormitory.