NACO, Netherlands Airport Consultants B.V. is an independent airport consultancy and engineering firms offering integrated, full-service planning and design services. As an aviation company of Royal HaskoningDHV, NACO has been operating in th area of airport development for 65 years.
NACO has assisted over 550 airports of all sizes in more than 100 countries with realising their goals; goals that entail every aspect of airport design and development. NACO advocates an integrated and partnering approach.
By working closely with sister company InterVISTAS, they provide clients with expertise for both strategic and operational challenges. NACO’s expertise in physical planning, design and engineering integrates with InterVISTAS’ expertise relating to commercial, legal, financial and economical aspects resulting in a synergy that creates solutions for the sustainable development of the aviation sector.
Services
Airport Readiness and Economic and Environmental Sustainability (Long Term): Air traffic forecasting, Airport master planning, Strategic environmental impact assessment, Airport city development and Economic impact studies
Operational Excellence and Continuity: Service level analysis, Terminal capacity optimisation & facility sizing, Passenger and airside simulations, Pre-boarding clearance solutions, Airside and landside infrastructure design & engineering (pavements, drainage, structures, Navigational Aids and Airfield Ground Lighting, signage), Full design of facilities (new and refurbished) including all trades (Architectural, structural, civil, MEP, special airport systems and IT), Program management, Project construction management including supervision, Facility activation and operational readiness (ORAT), Aircraft noise modelling and 3D visualisations
Compliance (license to operate): Safety, Security and Environmental analysis and solutions
Revenue generation: Economic and regulatory expert advice, Air service development and Non-aeronautical business development
Transaction management (PPP): Deal structuring and arranging (buy side/sell side), Financial modelling, Bid preparation/evaluation, Contract implementation and Dispute resolution and expert witness
Clients
NACO’s client base includes public and private stakeholders around the world such as: airport authorities, managers & operators, airlines, financial institutions, investors, and contractors. Their services are valuable for airports of all capacities. They have assisted clients at international airports around the world including: Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Athens, Bangkok, Beijing, Bogotá, Cairo, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Frankfurt, Geneva, Gaborone, Hong Kong, Incheon, Jeddah, Johannesburg, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait City, Lagos, Lviv, Mumbai, Nairobi, Phnom Penh, Prague, Shanghai, Sheremetyevo, Singapore, St. Maarten, Taipei, Vladivostok, Viracopos, Zurich and many more.
Various regional and domestic airports around the world have also benefited from their expertise, including those in: Afghanistan, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Nigeria, The Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa.
Offices
NACO has its Head Office in The Hague, the Netherlands and other offices in: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; Mumbai & Delhi, India; Beijing, China; Taipei, Taiwan; Abu Dhabi, UAE; Bangkok, Thailand; Johannesburg, South Africa; Nairobi, Kenya.
