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Commission authorizes engineering contract for airport lighting, project budget estimated at $1.2 million
Summary
The commission authorized Olsen Engineering to proceed with design and bidding for a runway edge-lighting and Runway Safety Area grading project at Fort Scott Municipal Airport. The project is expected to cost about $1.2 million, with an estimated local share around $62,400; FAA grants will cover most of the cost.
The Fort Scott City Commission approved a contract with Olsen Engineering on Nov. 19 to design and bid a runway edge-lighting replacement and Runway Safety Area (RSA) grading project at Fort Scott Municipal Airport.
The project would replace aging incandescent edge lights with a new LED lighting system, upgrade related navigational aids (PAPI), and regrade the RSA to meet current standards. "The new project... would replace that edge lighting system with a new, LED edge lighting system," Brian…
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