Airport Tour: Indianapolis International Airport
Consistently recognized as one of the Best Airports in North America by Airports Council International and J.D. Power, Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is a national leader in design, construction excellence, and passenger experience.
While attending the AAAE/ACC Airport Planning, Design, & Construction Symposium, join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour showcasing how IND continues to innovate and expand its award-winning facilities. Highlights include the acclaimed South Runway Reconstruction Project, a sustainability-forward solar farm, and a first look at the airport’s upcoming on-site hotel. Attendees will also see the second-largest FedEx hub in the world, refreshed baggage claim and concession areas, new parking garage projects, and other infrastructure investments that balance efficiency, aesthetics, resiliency, and long-term growth.
This is a rare opportunity to see how one of the nation’s most decorated airports blends visionary design with practical execution, making it a model for airports worldwide. Don’t miss your chance to experience how IND is setting the standard for the next era of aviation infrastructure.
Airport Highlights
✈️ Nation’s first airport designed and constructed post 9/11
🌱 Country’s first LEED-certified airport terminal
🌎 First FFA approved used of carbon capture technology
🏅 First Airfield Project in the world to receive Envision Platinum
📦 Second Largest FedEx hub in the world
🏨 Construction underway on a new on-site hotel
☀️ One of the largest airport solar farms in the world
🚌 First airport to launch an all-electric bus fleet
💼 New baggage handling operations in design
🚗 Expanded parking and rental car facilities underway
Event Details
The tour will take place on Friday, March 6 from 1-4 p.m. ET.
How to Register
Registration for the Airport Tour is part of your general conference registration, so please make sure to choose the airport tour during the registration process if you're interested.
The tour only holds 100 attendees, so register early!
Note: The tour may include active construction sites, so attendees are asked to wear appropriate attire and close-toed shoes. Those who register will receive additional information closer to the date of the tour.
