Western Sydney International Airport
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Appointed airport building controller for Western Sydney International
Philip Chun has been appointed as the Airport Building Controller for the Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport, Australia's newest aviation hub set to become a major gateway to Sydney and the country at large. In this crucial role, Philip Chun oversees all construction and development activities on the federally administered land at Western Sydney Airport (WSA). The scope of Philip Chun's responsibilities as Airport Building Controller extends to managing and approving building and works permits, demolition permits, certificates of compliance, determinations of minor works, and exemption notifications.
Comprehensive oversight of airport development
Philip Chun's role encompasses a wide range of projects beyond just the new terminal building. Their oversight includes all supporting infrastructure critical to the airport's operations, such as:
– The new Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport stations, ensuring seamless integration of the airport with the broader transportation network
– Airfreight cargo buildings, facilitating efficient logistics and freight operations
– Administrative buildings supporting key government agencies like the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
– Ancillary airport operation facilities, including control towers, maintenance hangars, and fuel storage areas
This comprehensive approach ensures that all aspects of the Western Sydney International Airport development adhere to the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and compliance with federal regulations. Philip Chun's expertise plays a vital role in shaping Australia's newest aviation hub into a world-class facility ready to meet the demands of modern air travel and commerce.
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