Magnusson Klemencic Associates

Oklahoma City Convention Center

Exterior daylight view of the Oklahoma City Convention Center with an expansive front lawn dotted with trees, special-event tents, and people relaxing and recreating

Team

Architect

Populous, w/GSB

Contractor

Flintco

Stats

PROJECT TYPE

Convention Center

COMPLETION

2021

PROJECT SIZE

550,000 ft²

MKA ROLE

Structural Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma City Convention Center

An exhibit hall, meeting rooms, and ballroom space highlight this two-story convention center designed for optimal front-of-house circulation and back-of-house support space. Interstitial trusses 20 ft deep span the exhibit hall, while roof trusses 13 ft deep span 140 ft to create column-free space.

Image of Oklahoma City Convention Center

Exterior twilight view of the Oklahoma City Convention Center and its angular rooflines, with a public park, landscaping, and waterfront trail with benches and street lamps

Image of Oklahoma City Convention Center

Image of Oklahoma City Convention Center

Image of Oklahoma City Convention Center

Exterior daylight view of the Oklahoma City Convention Center with an expansive front lawn dotted with trees, special-event tents, and people relaxing and recreating

Image of Oklahoma City Convention Center

Oklahoma City Convention Center

Awards

2021 Best Projects - Award of Merit, Sports/Entertainment - Engineering News-Record Texas & Louisiana Region