The airport has authorized $700,000 in engineering costs to move design and move projects through bidding this year, $650,000 of which will be reimbursed by federal funds.
Planning Director Jean Enright said the improvements will allow for the airport to continue providing services like emergency medical care, law enforcement operations, flight training and general aviation needs of the region.
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