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Athens Ben Epps Airport Authority outlines timetable and funding for taxiway, ramp, ALP and new tower

Athens Ben Epps Airport Authority · February 10, 2026
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Summary

Airport Manager Mike Mathews told the authority the taxiway refurbishment is nearly complete, ramp repairs will be a 2026 state-funded project (75% state/25% local), an Airport Layout Plan is estimated at $600,000 and the FAA-funded tower is expected to be finished in 2028.

At its Feb. 10 meeting, the Athens Ben Epps Airport Authority received a multi-part update on capital projects that the board said will shape airport operations through 2028.

Airport Manager Mike Mathews reported that the Taxiway Bravo refurbishment is finished except for a short punch-list of items that remain to be completed. He said any leftover funds from that project would be…

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