Global Operations
URS has provided air transportation services at hundreds of airports and military installations throughout the world for more than 65 years. We have built an enviable track record across the industry working with international funding agencies and national governments as well as public and private airport owners and operators. Our expert team includes engineers, planners, aviation specialists, economists, programme managers and environmentalists.
Our airport assignments range from small, general aviation airports to large hub international airports and specialist projects for various airlines and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. We have extensive experience with the regulatory environment—from national aviation requirements to noise abatement issues, and are skilled at working within operating airports.
Our comprehensive services include airfield and landside design. We provide architecture and engineering for terminals, hangars and cargo buildings, as well as engineering design for and fuelling, baggage handling and communications systems.
URS also offers a wealth of niche aviation security services ranging from threat and vulnerability assessments to system design. We provide programme and construction management, construction, and operations and maintenance services to airport owners and tenants. URS is a recognised leader in airport master planning and terminal planning, as well as environmental assessment, permitting and mitigation for new and expanded facilities.