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Wiregrass airport secures $12 million for airfield drainage; $30 million in projects planned over 30 months

5742075 · August 12, 2025
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An airport official told the Houston County Commission the airport received a $12 million appropriation for a full airfield drainage rehabilitation and is planning roughly $30 million in projects — including LED conversion and a new fire station — to be carried out over the next 12–30 months with local partners.

An airport official told the Houston County Commission that the airport has received a $12,000,000 appropriation secured by Senator Katie Britt to fund a full airfield drainage rehabilitation.

The official said the drainage project is already designed and that construction is expected to begin within about six months. The official also described several related investments, including a full LED lighting conversion for the airfield and development of a new fire station to replace a facility dating to 1963.

“...the appropriation that are coming up at $12,000,000. So we will be moving forward with that project. Hopefully, within the next 6…

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