Logistics Center I Opens at DFW Airport

COPPELL, TEXAS — Construction is complete on Logistics Center I, the largest non-terminal development ever built at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Officials from the airport, the city of Coppell, and joint venture developers Hillwood Investment Properties and Perot Development Co. held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the 1 million-square-foot, cross-dock facility on Jan. 29. Logistics Center I will be a distribution center located at 2701 W. Bethel Rd. in Coppell. The development is situated on 60 acres located near I-635, I-35 East, I-35 West, State Highway 114, State Highway 121 and the President George Bush Turnpike. Features include minimum 36-foot clear ceiling heights, over 200 dock doors, 550 parking spots and 500 trailer storage positions. The facility was built on a speculative basis. Halff Associates served as the project architect and civil engineer and Hillwood Construction Services was the general contractor.