LONESOME PINE AIRPORT RECEIVES $655,000 GRANT TO REPAIR RUNWAY

The Lonesome Pine Airport receives a grant to repair runway. Cumberlands Airport Commission, the owner and operator of the airport, made the announcement that the airport is receiving a Cares Act Grant. The Federal Aviation Administration is giving Lonesome Pine the design grant for $655,000 that will help repair part of the airport's runway. It will also include pavement rehabilitation, replacement and relocation of runway lighting and the installation of a dedicated electrical vault. The design is set to take place in early fall 2020, with construction tentatively set for 2021. 

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