Aerocampus Maximus
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Aerocampus Maximus | |
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Summary | |
Airport type | Public / Military |
Owner/Operator | Aerocampi Sodesterium |
Serves | Venceia metropolitan area |
Location | Aero District, Venceia |
Opened | 1 March 1949; 84 years ago |
Hub for | |
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The Aerocampus Maximus, commonly known as the Aerocampus, and less commonly as Venceia International Airport, is a major international airport that serves Venceia, and is one of the largest transportation hubs in Caphiria. The Aerocampus is one of the world's busiest airports by international passenger and cargo traffic, and is part of the Aerocampus long-distance and intercontinental travel network. The Aerocampus is located approximately 24 kilometres (15 miles) south-east of Venceia and covers a 30-square-kilometre (12 sq mi) site, making it the largest in Caphiria.
The Aerocampus is the home base for Lachrio Aerotech and Caphiria's flagship carrier Imperium Airways, as well as a hub for Premiere Airways and Azul Airlines. The O'Shea Corporation's air freight division also operates out of the Aerocampus. The Aerocampus features five passenger terminals and four runways, all 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long. The Aerocampus Cercar, a nature-themed mixed-use complex, interconnects the terminals. The Aerocampus Maximus is primarily accessible via Caphiria's extensive public transit system; route AA-480 on the Metro Express Rail (MER). The Aerocampus is also easily accessible via car, bus, shuttle, or other vehicle transit via PHS 480 or Route 20 on IPR-80.
The Aerocampus serves more than 75 airlines, with nonstop or direct flights to destinations to every inhabited continent. About 7,400 flights arrive or depart at the Aerocampus each week, or one every 80 seconds. As of 2030, the airport handled over 120 million passengers, making it one of the busiest airports in the world. The Aerocampus Maximus is operated by the Aerocampi Sodesterium, a wholly-owned subsidiary under the purview of the Office of Aviation Administration within the Department of Transportation.
History
Transportation
Terminals
The Aerocampus Maximus has 5 main passenger terminals arranged in an elongated inverted "U" shape with Cercar Terminal in the center of the "U" shape. Currently, the airport has a designed total annual handling capacity of 120 million passengers.
Terminal I
Terminal I, is the oldest terminal, having been in operation as as an airship port. It was originally configured in an H-shaped layout to maximize the number of aerobridges that may be built. Today, T1 spans an area of 350,000 m2 and can accommodate a maximum passenger capacity of 30 million passengers a year/