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Written by Nick | October 10, 2019

Auburn awards $2.8 million contract for airport runway extension

City officials expect that construction at Auburn Regional Airport, which will also realize a new underground storm water detention facility at the airport’s south end, should start in April 2020 and wrap by July 2020. The City received notice of a $2.8 million federal construction grant award on Sept. 27.

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Written by Nick | October 9, 2019

Side with travelers not airports

Airports across America are thriving. More than $30 million is being spent to upgrade the Eastern Iowa Airport terminal, a major project for both the airport and Cedar Rapids. The airport is expanding its cargo operation with the help of an $8.8 million federal grant. Increasing passenger fare charge is unwarranted. Iowans cannot afford higher

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Written by Nick | October 9, 2019

Nashville International Airport breaks records while under construction

Nashville International Airport is breaking records all while under construction for their BNA Vision. Currently a new garage is under construction, a new concourse is under construction, and many more projects are either underway or in the planning stages. All of this is going on while Nashville’s popularity remains at an all-time high, so the

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Written by Nick | October 9, 2019

$67M Missoula International Airport construction on track to finish end of 2021

The Missoula International Airport recently surpassed the one year mark of construction on their newest terminal. Flyers can expect the current construction zone be an up and running terminal come end 2021. The $67,000,000 project that broke ground in 2018.

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Written by Nick | October 9, 2019

Southwest Georgia Regional Airport set for major improvements

Albany’s Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is about to get major upgrades after a grant of over $2 million, and a $2.6 million deal, to upgrade the south apron, taxi-ways, and markings at the facility.

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Written by Nick | October 8, 2019

Terminal remodel nears completion at Colorado Airport

Construction of a new baggage-handling facility and remodeling of the ticket counter and airline operational offices are on schedule and on budget at the Durango-La Plata County Airport.

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Written by Nick | October 8, 2019

Ormond Beach Municipal Airport Receives a Grant of Over $3 Million to Extend Runway, Add Lights

Thanks to a grant of over $3 million, the Ormond Beach Municipal Airport will extend its most used runway, and in turn increase business in the coastal city. Steven Lichliter, manager of Ormond Beach Municipal Airport, said extending the eastern runway by 1,000 feet will improve the safety and efficiency of airport operations The FAA

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Written by Nick | October 8, 2019

MacArthur Airport receives state funding for upgrades

Long Island MacArthur Airport has received an infusion of state funding to help with multimillion dollar plans to upgrade the main terminal and other capital improvements. The Islip Town Board recently accepted $85,414 in grants from the state Department of Transportation for a number of projects, including rebuilding the west terminal apron at the town-owned

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Written by Nick | October 8, 2019

Texas airport considers $10M parking lot addition

The Midland City Council will consider awarding a contract for $9.891 million for construction of lots to accommodate parking for 800 additional vehicles at Midland International Airport. The project is funded entirely through airport funds.