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Broadwater County commissioners approve hangar build order, hear airport construction update
Summary
Commissioners approved an airport board plan to build new hangars east to west and heard a construction update saying runway work, edge drains and electrical are underway with paving planned in August and FAA-funded improvements covering most costs.
Broadwater County commissioners on a voice vote approved an airport board recommendation to build a new row of hangars at the Broadwater County Airport from east to west and established minimum sizes and placement rules for future hangars.
The move followed a construction update from Dwight Thompson, the airport manager, and contractor Buster Bullock. Thompson said the runway footprint is not changing and described airport board decisions to keep the field a manageable size for maintenance and emergency access. “The runway is not changing the footprint. It's the same size as it was before,” Thompson said. He said the airport board prioritized a durable, maintainable layout and added a drain system the airport previously…
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