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 Suvarnabhumi
passenger terminal complex comprises of 7 stories above ground and
2 stories below ground. Facilities for both domestic and terminal
passengers are situated in the same building.
* 1 st floor is the bus lobby. Buses are not allowed to
go to 2nd and 3rd floors in order to avoid the traffic congestion.
Additionally, there is a medical center, an AOT office for electricity
monitoring and airport control offices.
* 2 nd floor is the arrival hall for both domestic and international
passengers.
* 3 rd floor consists of airline passenger waiting lounges,
shops, security checkpoints, meeting points, service counters and
CIP lounges.
* 4 th floor is the departures hall. This hall features facilities
for both international and domestic passengers, lounges for premium
passengers, Thai Airways International PLC, customs control checkpoints,
some governmental offices, airline booths, airport information counters
and escalators in the centre which can take passengers right up
to restaurants on 6th floor.
* 5 th floor is the offices for Thai Airways International
PLC and Star Alliance airlines.
* 6 th floor consists of restaurants, which can be accessed
via the escalators from 4th floor.
* 7 th floor serves as observation area.
 The
lower ground floors are termed floors 0 which serves as the train
station, and floor -1 for train platforms. The lower ground floors
also house the baggage conveyor systems.
The 7 concourse buildings (from A to G) are connected to the passenger
terminal. The combined area of the concourse buildings and the passenger
terminal stretches over 563,000 square meters, whereas the area
of the current Bangkok International Airport (Terminals 1&2)
totals 321,166 square meters. The concourse buildings are made of
glass and a special synthetic material which is very tough and durable
coated with Teflon that prevents the accumulation of dirt and grime.
Passengers can walk to the concourse buildings from the terminal
complex via the concourse building D, which is directly connected
to the terminal complex.
The concourse buildings A and B are for domestic passengers. Details
are as follows:
* Concourse building A is for domestic passengers, and is approximately
432 meters long. This building can accommodate 6 aircraft and has
1 connection channel that allows access to the remote parking bays.
* Concourse building B is for domestic passengers, with the length
of approximately 270 meters. This building can accommodate 6 aircraft
and has 2 connection channels that allow access to the remote parking
bays.
The concourse buildings C, D, E, F and G are for international
passengers. Details are as follows:
* Concourse building C is approximately 459 meters long
and can accommodate 10 aircraft with 2 connection channels to access
the remote parking bays.
* Concourse building D has the length of approximately 909
meters, and can accommodate 8 aircraft with 2 connection channels
to access the remote parking bays.
* Concourse building E is approximately 459 meters long and
can accommodate 10 aircraft with 2 connection channels to access
the remote parking bays.
* Concourse building F is approximately 270 meters long and
can accommodate 6 aircraft with 2 connection channels to access
the remote parking bays.
* Concourse building G is approximately 432 meters long and
can accommodate 5 aircraft with 1 connection channel to access the
remote parking bays. The VIP lounge is also located here.
The intersections of the concourse building are called the airside
center. There are 2 intersections on the 3rd and 4th floors which
will be used for shops; the exterior of the concourse building will
be developed into airline offices and airline lounges.
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