TAMPA, FL — Suffolk, a builder and real estate enterprise, has been selected for the design-build expansion of Airsides A and E at Tampa International Airport. This expansion will support Hillsborough County Aviation Authority and Tampa International Airport as they project up to 38.8 million annual passengers, 402,000 tons of cargo per year, and 344,000 annual aircraft operations by the year 2042.

“We are excited to serve as a design-build partner to Hillsborough County Aviation Authority on this important project at Tampa International Airport,” said Chris Eastman, Suffolk Vice President Operations. “Our sophisticated tools and technologies, experienced construction professionals, and relevant experience managing complicated airport projects will help us ensure we deliver a construction management experience for the client that is unlike any in the industry.”

Suffolk will work closely alongside design partner AECOM. Construction is expected to begin at the end of 2022.

Suffolk has experience in the Tampa area, including building construction projects including EDITION Hotel & Residences, Asher, and 400 Central. Suffolk also has experience in the aviation/transportation sector, including construction, renovation, and expansion projects at Logan International Airport, San Francisco International Airport, and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Suffolk services clients in every major industry sector, including aviation/transportation, health care, science and technology, education, gaming, and commercial.