Central Utility Plant
Behind the Scenes, Felt Everywhere
This modern facility will be working behind the scenes to support our long-term growth and enhance our customers’ comfort and travel experience from parking to takeoff and everywhere between.
BUILT FOR THE LONG RUN
Not only will this new equipment and modern facility replace aging equipment, this new, 21,550-square-foot central utility plant is also expected to reduce the airport’s overall energy consumption.
MODERNIZED UTILITIES
New equipment includes advanced heating, cooling and electrical capabilities as well as onsite and portable emergency power backups.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will this project be complete?
This facility is expected to be completed in 2025.
How much will it cost?
The total project costs for the CUP are $92.5M.
How is this project being funded?
This project will be funded from airport revenues, federal grants and future airport bonds. Residents will not be taxed, and this will not impact property taxes. The Omaha Airport Authority is a non-taxing authority and collects user fees to support the operation and maintenance of airport facilities.
Who will be working on this project?
Holder Construction is the design-builder for the Central Utility Plant project.
