Aviation

KC-46A Hangar Complex at McConnell Air Force Base

Wichita, Kansas

A large, beige warehouse set against a vast, expansive sky with scattered clouds.

PROJECT DETAILS

KC-46A Hangar Complex at McConnell Air Force Base

This project delivers four major facilities constructed concurrently, including three high-bay aircraft hangars and a large aircraft parking apron. The scope includes extensive demolition, complex utility installation, and significant site work to support the new development. Together, the hangars provide nearly 389,000 SF of modern, clear-span space with superstructures reaching approximately 100 feet in height. All three hangars are designed to achieve USGBC LEED Silver certification, supporting long-term operational efficiency and sustainability.

Market
Aviation
Size
389,000 SF
Project Owner
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Architect
Burns & McDonnell
Awards
  • 2017 ABC Award Winner
  • 2018 Air Force Design Award Winner

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