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Airport advisory board hears runway rehabilitation, hangar bid update and committee plan

2793593 · February 4, 2025
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Summary

At its February meeting the Palestine Airport Advisory Board received updates that TxDOT-led design and geotechnical work is underway for the main runway, the city moved $250,000 from fund balance to cover additional hangar project costs, and the board chair outlined seven proposed subcommittees to advance airport operations and development.

The Palestine Airport Advisory Board on its February meeting heard that design work is under way for rehabilitation of the airport's main runway and that geotechnical work and engineers are on site as part of that effort.

Board members were told the airport is accepting bids for a hangar project; bids are open through February and project documents are available at City Hall and via the city's agenda portal. Board members said the Palestine City Council approved the board's item and moved $250,000 from the city's fund balance to cover an additional amount needed for the hangar project.

The updates matter because runway rehabilitation and hangar development affect the airport's ability…

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