SFO Terminal 3 West
Where the World Takes Off
Delivering Structural Steel for a Major Terminal Renovation
San Francisco International Airport Terminal 3 is a modern, traveler-focused hub primarily serving United Airlines and United Express, known for its spacious design, advanced technology, and distinctly Bay Area character. Recently renovated, the terminal features wide, light-filled concourses, ample seating with power outlets, curated local dining options, and art installations that reflect the region’s culture and creativity. With amenities such as interactive wayfinding, comfortable workspaces, and improved security and boarding areas, Terminal 3 delivers a smooth, efficient experience while showcasing the innovation and welcoming spirit that define San Francisco.
Project Details
10/10/2025
CLIENT
San Francisco International Airport
CONTRACTOR
Turner Construction Company
ARCHITECT
Gensler
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
MKA
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