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project also emphasized technological advancements, preparing the airport were also pursued. The landscaping and spatial design were crafted to
to transition into a smart airport. Building Information Modeling (BIM) embody the unique appeal and value of Incheon Airport. This phase
was integrated into the design process to enhance construction quality. marked a step forward in establishing a refined airport harmonizing
Passenger convenience was also prioritized with the introduction of self- technology and culture.
check-in and self-bag drop systems. Additionally, aprons, the long-term
parking buildings, roads to the MRO Complex, and the T1-T2 connecting Opening of Terminal 2 expansion and preparation for the airport
road were newly built, and Transportation Center 2 was expanded. of the future
Incheon Airport’s Phase 4 construction project began in 2017, with
Construction of key facilities and systems a target completion date set for the end of 2024. Incheon Airport’s
Another key aspect of the Phase 4 project was the expansion of facilities Phase 4 construction project required a thorough final inspection just
and the enhancement of systems. The baggage handling system (BHS) before reaching completion. In 2024, operational readiness plans were
was upgraded with new technology to establish an integrated system. developed, divided into categories such as construction, operations,
Additionally, advanced media art was implemented, reflecting the trend commissioning, opening preparations, and evaluations, leading to a
of combining technology (Tech) and art (Art) into a cultural fusion. grand opening. This expansion increased the airport’s annual passenger
The pioneering media art installation in the arrivals hall is the largest capacity to 106 million. This milestone elevated the airport to the
of its kind in the world. In anticipation of the increase in annual flight world’s third-largest, following Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok airports and
operations, upgrades to the navigation safety and control systems UAE Dubai airports.
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