runway

Imagine a family day out at a park in Utah, where kids play in mini control towers while parents relax in first-class airline seat replicas watching airplanes takeoff and land.

Day 101 of The Runway Project and it's 90% complete! The project site continues to be a busy place with efforts focusing on removing dirt and debris from the runway and any rocks larger than three inches from the airfield, finishing runway light cans, sign pads and junction plazas, installing fencing, and grading all of the infields disturbed by construction and along the new pavement...

As of today, the project is 80% finished with all asphalt paving completed! Crews placed 27,600 tons or 55,200,000 pounds of asphalt in the reconstructed 5,400-foot section of runway and along the runway shoulders. Finishing the asphalt paving is a huge milestone for the project...