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Harrington approves FAA reimbursement agreement for airport runway lighting tests

2651539 · February 13, 2025
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Commissioners approved a reimbursement agreement with the FAA that requires the city to front up to $29,801.52 for runway lighting test flights; engineering staff said the likely out‑of‑pocket cost will be lower after reimbursement and KDOT matching.

The Harrington City Commission approved a reimbursement agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration to cover costs associated with test flights for a runway and PAPI lighting project. Staff said the FAA requires the city to pay upfront for potential test flights and will reimburse the city afterward.

City engineering staff and the consultant Lochner told commissioners they expect the engineering firm can coordinate contractors, the FAA and test flights to occur on the same…

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