[Foster + Partners / China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute Corp. Ltd - Techo International Airport, Phnom Penh, Cambodia - COVER IMG] Nigel Young,Krzysztof Szymanski(FOSTER) / CSWADI

Techo International Airport, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Firm LocationChengdu, China
Project locationPhnom Penh, Cambodia
CompanyFoster + Partners / China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute Corp. Ltd
Lead ArchitectNorman Foster,Chen Rongfeng CSWADI
Design TeamFoster + Partners TEAM: Norman Foster, Nikolai Malsch, Roger Ridsdill Smith, Stefan Behling, Rajesh Patel, Andrea Soligon, Matthew Hayhurst, Joe Paxton. CSWADI TEAM: Chen Rongfeng, Yang Yang, Wang Jia, Zhang Yan, Liu Yifeng, Pan Bingchen, Bi Yingfei, Lv Xiaoliang, Huang Youchao, Du Yiwei, Liu Shenghua, Guan Huai, Zhou Hailin, Dong Biao, Yin Bingli, Chen Chunxu, Tao Qingpeng, Xie Feng, Xiong Aohan
ClientCambodia Airports Investment Co., Ltd. (CAIC)

Techo International Airport sits 20 kilometres south of central Phnom Penh, covering a total site area of 2,600 hectares. As a landmark cross-border transport hub under the Belt and Road Initiative, the airport was officially opened in September 2025. Co-designed by Foster + Partners and China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute, the terminal handles 13 million passengers per year in Phase 1, with a projected capacity of 30 million annually after the future southern concourse expansion.