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Airport projects update: taxiway relocation bids, $788,000 shortfall for phase 2 and timeline for 139 certification
Summary
Airport staff briefed the IDC on a multi-phase taxiway relocation and apron project, a funding shortfall for phase 2, parking-lot and apron work, and steps needed for FAA Part 139 commercial-service certification, including an enplanement goal of 10,000 passengers.
Airport staff updated the Industrial Development Corporation on March 4 about several airport infrastructure projects, a multi-phase taxiway relocation that aims to support future commercial service, and funding and scheduling considerations tied to FAA and TxDOT grants.
The taxiway relocation project was designed to move Taxiway Echo and build aircraft parking stands, including space for large military aircraft. Mike Shahan (airport staff) said an October engineer estimate showed a base bid and alternates approaching $7.3 million and the airport’s current encumbered budget is about $6.4 million, producing a shortfall of roughly $788,000 for phase 2 if both phases…
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