AIRPORT COMMISSION: Runway Extension Eyed
PROJECT WOULD ADD 398 FEET, COULD ATTRACT LARGER JETS
Posted: December 5, 2011 at 5:41 a.m.
An airplane lands Wednesday at the Springdale Airport looking south from the Jones Center in Springdale. The Airport Commission has turned in a plan for the airport calling for a 398-foot runway extension.
The city Airport Commission is planning a runway extension that could attract larger corporate jets.
AT A GLANCE
Springdale Airport Projects
Here are some of the more expensive projects that could be completed during the next 20 years.
Runway extension: $2.05 million
Taxiway realignment: $2.57 million
Hangar expansion: $500,000
Robinson Avenue access road: $800,000
Emma Avenue property purchase: $2.80 million
Terminal access road: $800,000
Apron expansion: $525,000
Source: City Of Springdale
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