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DeKalb County airport authority outlines runway extension, lighting upgrades and deicing costs
Summary
Airport representative Randy Fox told the Council the airport will add taxiway and runway work, switch to LED lighting and is evaluating deicing options that could cost $5,000–$7,000 for light applications or up to $30,000 for heavy events.
Randy Fox, speaking to the DeKalb County Council on March 12, reported progress on airport capital work and raised cost and liability questions about runway deicing. He said the airport plans to add about 2,000 feet of taxiway to improve connections to the existing 7,000-foot runway, install new LED lighting and complete an AWOS (automatic weather observation system)…
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