Construction of Adam Airbase (Package 2)

The scope of works awarded to STRABAG Oman by The Ministry of Defense included the construction of a parallel taxiway, 2 connecting taxiways from the runway, 7 connecting taxiways to the aprons, a concrete apron, the ground lighting for the airfield, an AGL substation and a high-mast floodlighting system, among other related installations. The contract also provided for the construction of Fighter aircraft hangers, Engine test running pad and Blast deflectors, Aircraft Arrestor Gear & Net Barrier System.

Basic data:

• Earthworks Excavation: 816,850 m³
  
• Embankment Filling: 334,250 m³
  
• Aggregate sub base & base course: 113,200 m³
  
• Cement stabilized aggregates: 45,400 m³
  
• Bituminous Base Course & Wearing Course: 210,108 t
  
• Concrete Base Course : 24,800 m³
  
• RC Concrete Pavement : 29,200 m³
  
• Airfield Ground Lighting System: (All types) 15,035 Nos
  
• AGL Primary & Secondary Cables: 130,000 m
  
• Aircraft Arrestor Gear & Net Barrier System: 2 Set
  
• High Mast Flood Lights: 14 Nos
  
• Building Works: 1 Nos
  
• Fighter Aircraft Sunshade: 5 Nos