KNOCK AMAP FOR MET EIREANN
Project Description:
In 2019 Met Eireann rolled out the Aviation Modernisation and Automation Project (AMAP) throughout its stations in Irish airports, including Ireland West Airport Knock (IWAK). The scope of this project was for installation of new civil infrastructure required for the upgrade the airside weather recording instruments. Landside infrastructure included a new utility building. Airside infrastructure comprised of 4km telecommunications services and 2 no. 10m high weather masts with ancillary services. LCE was appointed as the lead civil engineering designer for the project.
Scope Description:
Civil and structural design
Site investigation scoping, procurement and management
Route selection
Airside working and compliance with aviation standards
Telecoms and power ducting and associated infrastructure design
Telecoms, weather and power mast and foundation design
Earthworks design
Drainage design (incl. SuDS)
Procurement under the Capital Works Management Framework (CWMF)
PSDP
PROJECT DATA
Client:
Met Eireann - Ireland
West Airport Knock
Project Location:
Knock Airport, Co.Mayo
Project Duration:
2019-2020