Airport Project Scores Triple Play

June 11, 2013
Mitchell Airport recently received three awards for its Runway Safety Area project, which created 1,000-foot obstruction-free safety zones at the end of each runway and included a new College Avenue tunnel below the north-south runway.

Mitchell Airport recently received three awards for its Runway Safety Area project, which created 1,000-foot obstruction-free safety zones at the end of each runway and included a new College Avenue tunnel below the north-south runway.  Mitchell Airport’s engineers were recognized by the FAA, the American Public Works Association and the Wisconsin Airport Management Association for their leadership in completing the project safely and ahead of schedule.