Our partners: Building the future together
Our new terminal is made possible by the expertise and collaboration of industry-leading planners, architects, designers, and construction teams. Check out upcoming events to learn how to be part of what’s next.
Project team:
Architecture & design
Gensler – A globally recognized architecture, design, and planning firm, shaping the future of airport design
Moody Nolan – A Columbus-based architecture firm bringing local expertise and innovative design solutions
Construction
Hensel Phelps – A nationally recognized leader in aviation construction, serving as Construction Manager at Risk (CMR)
Elford – The largest locally owned construction company in Central Ohio, bringing decades of experience to the project
CK Construction – A self-performing general contract and construction manager, serving the Midwest since 1956
Planning
Ricondo – Aviation consulting firm leading strategic planning and development
Business opportunities:
Want to get involved?
Columbus Regional Airport Authority has named Hensel Phelps as the Construction Manager at Risk, leading preconstruction and construction services for this project. Visit the Hensel Phelp’s project website to learn about bidding opportunities.
Access the Concessions 101 presentation
Concessions 101 was an introductory session designed to help local businesses, entrepreneurs, and partners understand how to get involved in the new terminal concessions program at John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
These sessions were held in December 2025 and January 2026 and covered the basics of the concessions landscape, opportunities ahead, and what to expect as the CMH Next project moves forward.
The full presentation is available for download. Please complete the form below and click submit. A confirmation will appear with a button to download the presentation. Thank you for your interest in CMH Next—we’re glad you’re here.