Kingman City and Arizona DOT report progress on Flying Fortress Parkway; phase 1 expected in fall 2026
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Kingman City, working with the Arizona Department of Transportation, said it is making "strong progress" on Flying Fortress Parkway and expects phase 1 to be finished in fall 2026. The route, first identified in the city's 1971 general plan, is intended to link Interstate 40 with the Kingman Airport and Industrial Park to boost access for businesses and spur economic development.
Kingman City, in partnership with the Arizona Department of Transportation, is making strong progress on Flying Fortress Parkway, with phase 1 expected to be complete in fall 2026, an agency official said.
The project was first identified in the city's 1971 general plan and is intended to connect Interstate 40 with the Kingman Airport and Industrial Park to support economic development and improve regional access, the official said.
"This strategic investment will strengthen the transportation network serving major employment and industrial areas, improve mobility for existing businesses, open access to development-ready sites, and enhance Kingman's ability to attract new industry and support long-term economic growth," the agency official said.
The remarks did not specify contract awards, funding amounts, or a more detailed construction schedule beyond the phase 1 completion window. City officials identified the Arizona Department of Transportation as a partner in the project.
Next steps: phase 1 remains scheduled for completion in fall 2026; no formal vote or funding action was recorded in the remarks provided.
