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Real Estate & Construction

Airport & Aviation Facilities

Terminal Construction, Runway Systems & Aviation Infrastructure

Overview

ARIF GROUP's aviation infrastructure practice spans greenfield airport development, terminal expansion, runway systems, cargo facility construction, and aviation city masterplanning, positioning us at the forefront of Africa's rapidly expanding civil aviation sector.

Africa's aviation market is projected to be the world's fastest-growing over the next two decades, driven by a rising middle class, expanding intra-continental trade, and the continent's growing role as a global transit hub. ARIF GROUP is uniquely positioned to facilitate, finance, and develop the airport infrastructure required to support this growth, as demonstrated by our advisory role in the $12.5 billion Ethiopian Airlines Mega-Airport project at Bishoftu.

Our aviation capabilities extend beyond terminals to encompass the full ecosystem of modern airports, including integrated cargo and cold chain facilities, aviation fuel infrastructure, aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facilities, hotel and retail airside concessions, and the surrounding aviation city that transforms an airport into an economic anchor.

Core Capabilities

Greenfield airport masterplanning & development
Terminal design-build-operate
Runway, taxiway & airside systems
Cargo terminal & cold chain facilities
MRO facility development
Aviation city & aerotropolis development
Airport PPP & concession structuring
International contractor procurement

At a Glance

Flagship ProjectEthiopian Airlines $12.5B Mega-Airport
Key MarketsAfrica, Middle East
FinanceGovernment, DFI, PPP concession
ARIF RoleStrategic advisor & facilitator

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