Des Moines Flying Services, Des Moines International Airport, Iowa
The new terminal building enables Des Moines Flying Service to accommodate its growth and a
Des Moines International Airport’s new five-story parking structure adds 1,200 spaces, premium access, and sustainable features for future growth.
To meet growing demand for covered parking and prepare for a new terminal, Des Moines International Airport partnered with Bolton & Menk to design and deliver a five-story parking structure with approximately 1,200 spaces. The project enhances passenger convenience and traffic flow while integrating seamlessly with both the existing and future terminals.
Bolton & Menk led planning, design, and construction, coordinating with other consultant partners. Key features include a new entry plaza, relocated commercial lanes, integrated systems, and an elevated walk-bridge connecting directly to the terminal. Sustainability elements such as solar panels and electric vehicle charging stations were incorporated to support long-term growth. The parking garage provides premium parking options and improved access and opened prior to the new terminal's completion.
The new terminal building enables Des Moines Flying Service to accommodate its growth and a
To minimize the length of time the airport was without an operational instrument approach, proper
The taxiway was opened the day after construction was completed.
The project saved the city from costly pavement repairs.