Aviation

Secure every step of the airport journey

We help you manage access across your entire airport, ensuring that passengers, staff, and operations keep moving smoothly.

From parking and terminal entrances to security zones, boarding and hangars, our airport access control and entrance automation solutions connect every touchpoint. That means better security, smoother passenger flow, and reliable operations every day.

Keep your airport running smoothly from landside to airside

Airports are complex environments. You need to balance security, efficiency, and passenger experience simultaneously.

Our solutions bring together access control, automation, and intelligent monitoring so you can manage every access point with confidence. Whether you are handling peak travel times or long-term growth, we help you stay ready.

It starts at arrival

Smarter passenger flow from the moment they arrive

We help you create a smooth and secure arrival experience.

From SKIDATA automated parking systems to intelligent entrance doors, our solutions are built for real airport traffic. With sliding doors, revolving doors, and integrated access systems, you can reduce queues, improve traffic flow, and maintain control over who enters your facilities.

Our BG100 eGates with HID technology use biometric and digital identity technology to speed up pre-security checks, boarding, and lounge access. That means faster throughput, fewer bottlenecks, and better compliance with aviation regulations.

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    SKIDATA parking solutions

    Frictionless parking that works.

    The first touchpoint in the passenger journey - turning arrivals into seamless, data-driven experiences.

    • Pre-booked parking with yield optimization
    • License-plate recognition + centralized control
    • EV charging, car finder, cashless payments
    • SKIDATA Connect: ready for multimodal ecosystems
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    Automatic sliding doors

    Keep passengers, crew and operations moving with automatic sliding doors built for busy aviation environments. We help airports create smooth, safe and reliable access - reducing congestion, improving flow and supporting energy-efficient terminal operations.

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    Revolving doors

    Create a smoother airport journey with automatic revolving doors designed for high-traffic terminals. We help reduce drafts, noise and energy loss while keeping passengers moving safely, comfortably and efficiently through every entrance.

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    BG100 airport eGate

    Keep people moving from pre-security and self-boarding to lounge access. Clear visual guidance and audible feedback, coupled with intuitive design, reduce hesitation and queues, even during peak hours. Fully certified to EU and US standards, ensuring safety and compliance. Suitable for escape routes.

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Reliable access control in secure airport zones

Security is critical but it should never slow you down. We help you control access across restricted areas while maintaining efficient operations. Our solutions ensure only authorized people can enter secure zones, without disrupting workflows.

Our exit lanes provide secure and controlled movement between secure and non-secure areas, reducing congestion and supporting compliance.

From access-controlled doors to automated large entrances, we support safe and efficient movement for staff, suppliers, and service teams.

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    MP300 Security Portal

    Strengthen airport security without slowing people flow. The MP300 security portal allows controlled entry for staff, restricted zones and critical aviation areas. Can be configured to meet bulletproof, ballistic, break-in and resistance standards.

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    Full-height turnstiles

    Control access to secure airport areas with full height turnstiles built for reliable performance. We help protect restricted zones, reduce unauthorized entry and keep staff and service traffic moving efficiently.

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    Security revolving doors

    If areas in your airport need to maintain high safety levels while facing high traffic volumes, consider this security revolving door. What sets it apart is a fully automated entrance control system, which assesses potential visitors via smart cards, biometrics, or mobile credentials. That means you get all the benefits of a modern, attractive revolving door – with a level of control conventional doors simply can’t match.

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    Automated exit lanes

    Automated exit lanes are a cornerstone of airport security. They provide a one-way, controlled exit path from the secure side to the unsecure side of the airport. We can help you with this security element to ensure there are no authorized entries.

Airside operations

Aviation hangar doors built for performance by Megadoor®

No matter the scale or environment, we offer solutions that support your operations.

Aviation hangar doors are often exposed to high winds and other harsh conditions. Our entrance solutions fulfill all safety and design requirements for a range of applications within aviation.

Our Megadoor vertical lifting fabric doors are built for large openings and demanding environments. They deliver durability, climate control and smooth operation for aircraft, equipment and teams, helping you maintain efficiency while protecting valuable assets.

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Hangar doors for different needs

Aircraft manufacturing
Keep your production on schedule with hangar doors. The world's leading aircraft manufacturers choose our entrance solutions to facilitate a cost-effective climate-controlled environment.

Military
Our aircraft hangar doors can be custom designed for specific needs, aircraft types and configurations. The US Military has been using our hangar doors since the 1980s.

Business aviation
Maintaining VIP schedules is a top priority for corporate flight departments and Fixed Base Operators (FBOs). To ensure the smooth flow of airplanes and people, you need reliable entrances that make a strong impression on business passengers.

Helicopters
The vertical lifting hangar door is a suitable solution for helicopter manufacturing. You no longer need floor rails, drains and heating systems, allowing for a smooth door threshold.

Commercial aviation
Modern maintenance repair overhaul companies and airlines want to increase technician productivity. Our hangar doors answer these needs with cost-effective climate control and natural lighting.

Aerospace
Aerospace facilities require extremely tall openings for launch rockets and clean rooms in payload processing facilities. Our hangar doors accommodate clear heights above 100’-0” and incorporates Radio Frequency (RF) Shielding protection.

Retrofit hangar entrances

Choose our entrance solutions to bring your older hangar doors into the modern age. You can add an extension to the front of your hangar to accommodate larger aircraft. Our high-quality solutions are safe and meet FAA and EASA regulations. Whether you need support incorporating doors into your design process, a retrofit, or completely new installation, our skilled engineers are here to help.

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Dependable infrastructure across airport facilities

Airports rely on dependable infrastructure designed for reliable performance in high-traffic, high-demand environments.

In logistics and service zones, our industrial and high-speed doors combine durability with automation to handle high traffic and demanding conditions. You get reliable performance, day after day.

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    ASSA ABLOY Megadoor VL31-series

    Need a massive entrance? Our VL31-series solutions from Megadoor offers reliability, security and ease of use and stands up to the most demanding conditions. We can build your door with almost no limitation to size or configuration.

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    Crawford OH1042P Insulated overhead sectional door

    Maximize free space with heavy-duty reliability. Combining superior weather protection with a smart overhead design that optimizes your working area.

  • ASSA ABLOY RR1000 Spiral door

    Innovative spiral technology for high-performance operations. This exterior high speed door is designed for demanding high-traffic environments, it combines speed, insulation and dependable performance with advanced safety and security.

Customer cases

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    Customer case

    Strengthened image with translucent hangar door

    2022-03-04

  • Airport hangar, with a aircraft in the door opening with a sunset in the backround
    Customer case

    Hangar door protects world’s largest aircraft

    2022-03-04

  • Sunset photo of a large aircraft hangar with Megadoors.
    Customer case

    Megadoor solution allows Southwest Airlines to think bigger

    2022-03-04

  • Explore more of our customer cases here.

Do you need service on your door?

We're here to help. Whether it's an entrance door or loading dock equipment, our certified technicians handle repairs, preventive maintenance and safety checks with genuine parts. From sensor calibration to 24/7 emergency support, we keep your doors safe, compliant and open for business. Tell us what you need and we'll connect you to our Service team, fast.

Let’s talk

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