The Downtown Dallas location, near Victory Park, is envisioned as a retrofitted parking garage where the Uber Air components (arrival, passenger holding spaces, and take-off and landing areas) are efficiently added to the existing structure.įrisco was selected because of the greater availability of land area in addition to catering to real life-needs for people who live in suburbs and commute downtown.

Both schemes link ground with air, providing recharge/service fleets of Uber ground vehicles (self-driving cars in the future), JUMP bikes and scooters (also part of the Uber network), as well as operations for Uber Eats ground couriers.īOKA Powell selected two locations in North Texas: Downtown Dallas and Frisco. We first focused on retrofitting an existing parking structure within the urban core, and second, a suburban location that would serve as a mixed-use development with a transit hub, retail, and other uses. In anticipation of Uber’s rollout of electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) air taxis within the next few years, the transportation firm asked architects to envision two settings for “Uber Skyport Mobility Hubs” for the near future.

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