The new Airside Operations Facility at Vancouver International Airport is well underway. Slated for completion in October of 2014, the project will enhance overall safety and efficiency as well as adequately serve current and future airport operations. The 8,626 square meter building comprises a new fire hall, maintenance bays, indoor parking garage, materials storage building with vehicle wash bays and a fuelling complex. The project will also serve as a central hub of operations and a staging area for all airside maintenance activities.