St. George Regional Airport plans on future expansion

After recently opening following a four-month closure, St. George Regional Airport officials say the trajectory for passenger growth and future infrastructure improvements is well underway. The council has also approved an airport budget increase by $404,400 to slightly more than $1.3 million to cover the costs of construction on a building to house the airport’s

Milton airfield undergoes millions in upgrades

The small Milton, Fla., airport plans to increase from 115 to 128 hangars around the 3,701-foot runway. Ten more hangars are also planned to be constructed in the future. The nearly $1.2 million project is the latest major improvement to the public general aviation airport owned by Santa Rosa County. The airfield has received about

Arkansas airports to share millions in grants

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded 52 grants totaling nearly $42 million to Arkansas airports to repair runways and taxiways, install runway lighting and perform other improvements. The largest grant, $6.8 million, went to Texarkana Regional Airport to construct a taxiway to serve a new $13 million terminal under construction. The state’s largest airport,