Terminal 3 at Indira Gandhi International Airport was designed by HOK, with Mott MacDonald consulting. It took 37 months to build and was inaugurated on July 3, 2010. International airlines moved in late July 2010, and full-service domestic carriers followed in November. The article gives no client, materials or start date.
It is a two-tier building, with arrivals on the lower floor and departures on the upper. Floor area is about 594,579 square meters, described as the eighth-largest terminal in the world. It was designed for 34 million passengers a year.
It has 168 check-in counters, 78 aerobridges at 48 contact stands and 95 immigration counters. Sculptures of the solar deity Surya and hand gestures called hasta mudras stand over the immigration counters.
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