Closeout: Smooth Landing

by | Dec 1, 2023

Improvements to the runway at the Fort Scott Municipal Airport in Fort Scott, Kansas.

an aerial shot of the runway at Fort Scott Municipal Airport in Kansas

PROJECT ∣ Fort Scott Municipal Airport Runway Improvement, Fort Scott, Kansas

CONTRACTOR ∣ Emery Sapp & Sons

SCOPE ∣ $3.5-million program to strengthen and repave Fort Scott’s 4,403-foot runway with 62,891 square yards of specialty asphalt mix, using “stringless” paving technology—involving 3D CAD modeling—to optimize the schedule and budget

TIMELINE ∣ 16 days—from Sept. 11–26, 2023

PHOTO CREDIT: ADRI GUYER PHOTOGRAPHER

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