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Completion of $273M North Dakota airport celebrated

Local, state and federal officials gathered on Friday to celebrate the completion of the new Williston Basin International Airport. The new $273 million airport, located 10 miles northwest of Williston, covers 1,600 acres, according to information from Gov. Doug Burgum’s office. It replaces Sloulin Field International Airport. The completed terminal is 100,000 square feet –
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Arkansas airports receive $42.5 million in FAA funding for projects

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded more than $42.5 million to community and regional airports in Arkansas to fund upgrades to taxiways, terminals and other airfield infrastructure improvements across the state, many of which are already underway. In Arkansas, 52 grants were awarded rural and community airports in every region of the state.
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Inside Pittsburgh Airport’s $1.1 Billion New Terminal Project

Allegheny County Airport Authority officials are forging ahead with plans to build a new $1.1 billion terminal that will connect to the existing airside terminal. Construction is expected to begin on the 635,000-square foot building next year and it’s expected to open in 2023. It will include all of the operations currently housed in the
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Fayetteville airport gets $7.5M grant for terminal renovation

A new $7.5 million grant will help the Fayetteville Regional Airport with its ongoing renovation and expansion, officials said. The money will help pay for $26 million in planned improvements to the main terminal building, said Bradley Whited, the airport director. The building is to be extended 8 feet, have extensive interior remodeling, get new
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Duluth Airport Runway Construction Complete

It’s been over three years and 40 million dollars, but the Duluth International Airports runway project is finally complete. “We’re talking an impact, an economic impact of 1.3 billion dollars and six–thousand jobs. That is why this runway is so important,” Duluth Mayor Emily Larson says.
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5 Arizona airports get $43M infrastructure grants from federal government

Five airports across Arizona, including Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, have received $43.3 in grants from the federal government to upgrade and add infrastructure to their facilities. Sky Harbor, the region’s primary airport, received two grants totaling $21,917,300. The first grant for $21.34 million is to reconstruction the airport’s apron, the area where planes park,
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Grant nets Juneau airport over $25M for maintenance, repairs

Juneau International Airport on Friday received the last $6.4 million of a total $25.4 million federal grant for taxiway maintenance and for an emergency generator to supplement the airport’s emergency lighting system. “It impacts everybody, including our helicopter operators,” JIA manager Patty Wahto said. The grant is part of the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program, which
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