McCarthy Nears Completion of $40M Helicopter Training Facility in Grand Prairie

GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS — McCarthy Building Cos. is nearing completion of a $40 million helicopter training facility for Airbus Helicopters Inc. and France-based Helisim in Grand Prairie, located in the central part of the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex. The 18,000-square-foot facility will house two helicopter flight simulators, a 6,000-square-foot office space and a 12,000 square-foot simulator hall with a tech room, as well as computer rooms and workshop and meeting spaces. BOKA Powell designed the project, completion of which is scheduled for March 2020.