{"id":196733,"date":"2025-12-21T17:09:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T17:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/196733\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T17:09:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T17:09:12","slug":"yellow-metal-arches-frame-airports-terminal-extension-in-romania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/196733\/","title":{"rendered":"yellow metal arches frame airport\u2019s terminal extension in romania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A New North-Side Extension at Avram Iancu International Airport<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ground Studio de Arhitectur\u0103 designs the new north-side departures extension at Avram Iancu International <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/tag\/airport-architecture-and-design\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Airport<\/a> in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The structure is set to accommodate increasing passenger volumes while redefining the architectural presence of the terminal. Conceived as both an infrastructural expansion and a design intervention, the project positions the terminal as a clearly legible component of the city\u2019s evolving urban framework.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The primary extension is located on the northern side of the terminal, projecting approximately 18 meters toward the runway to provide additional passenger regrouping areas in response to the growing number of boarding gates. A secondary expansion on the eastern side extends roughly 17 meters and aligns with the northern addition. Together, these interventions establish a cohesive architectural composition that unifies the existing structure with the new volumes.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"semi-transparent yellow metal arches frame airport\u2019s terminal extension in romania\" width=\"818\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/new-north-side-departures-terminal-extension-at-avram-iancu-airport-2-69414f8eb0abd.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>all images courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sumleamarius.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u0218umlea Marius<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ground Studio de Arhitectur\u0103\u2019s design ensures Vertical Rhythm<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The design strategy followed by Ground Studio de Arhitectur\u0103\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundstudioarh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">team<\/a> emphasizes visual continuity across the terminal while introducing a distinct formal language for the extension. A series of semi-transparent metal arches defines the main facade, creating a repeated vertical rhythm that contrasts with the building\u2019s elongated horizontal profile. This interplay between vertical and horizontal elements contributes to a balanced overall composition and reinforces the legibility of the extension within the airport complex.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The arched elements also mediate between interior and exterior spaces, framing views toward the surrounding landscape and allowing light to filter into the terminal. Their semi-transparent construction supports visual permeability while maintaining a consistent architectural identity when viewed from both near and distant perspectives.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"semi-transparent yellow metal arches frame airport\u2019s terminal extension in romania\" width=\"818\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/new-north-side-departures-terminal-extension-at-avram-iancu-airport-1-69414f8eb0a4f.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>the north-side departures extension is designed by Ground Studio de Arhitectur\u0103<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"semi-transparent yellow metal arches frame airport\u2019s terminal extension in romania\" width=\"818\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/new-north-side-departures-terminal-extension-at-avram-iancu-airport-5-69414f8eb0b70.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>the project combines infrastructural expansion with architectural design<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"semi-transparent yellow metal arches frame airport\u2019s terminal extension in romania\" width=\"818\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/new-north-side-departures-terminal-extension-at-avram-iancu-airport-8-69414f8eb0c0e.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>natural light filters into the interior through the facade<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"semi-transparent yellow metal arches frame airport\u2019s terminal extension in romania\" width=\"818\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/new-north-side-departures-terminal-extension-at-avram-iancu-airport-9-69414f8eb0c41.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>vertical rhythms contrast with the terminal\u2019s horizontal form<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"semi-transparent yellow metal arches frame airport\u2019s terminal extension in romania\" width=\"818\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/new-north-side-departures-terminal-extension-at-avram-iancu-airport-10-69414f8eb0d38.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>framed views connect the terminal to the surrounding landscape<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A New North-Side Extension at Avram Iancu International Airport \u00a0 Ground Studio de Arhitectur\u0103 designs the new north-side&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":196734,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[13623,437,434,435,436,438,146,85,46],"class_list":{"0":"post-196733","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-airport-architecture-and-design","9":"tag-arts","10":"tag-arts-and-design","11":"tag-artsanddesign","12":"tag-artsdesign","13":"tag-design","14":"tag-entertainment","15":"tag-il","16":"tag-israel"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}