Reidsteel have been awarded the contract to build a new 60,000-sq-ft parking hangar for the airport bringing the total number of Reidsteel buildings on this prominent site to ten.

The £2.2Mstructure will feature twin span door openings of 65 metres each and the 9.5m high doors will allow access for executive class business jets.

It has capacity for up to six G650s or Global 7000s, and there will be a further five G650/Global Express-size parking slots. Additionally the hangar will feature 10,000 sq ft of office space within a 3 storey integrated annex.

Reidsteel both supplied and erected the entire structure including steelwork, wall cladding, roof cladding, doors & glazing and hangar doors.

London Biggin Hill airport is currently home to 65 commercial and aviation activities, 55 business jets and more than 150 other private aircraft and helicopters.