Airfield Construction News
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Heathrow Submits Third Runway Proposal for Completion Within a Decade
Heathrow Airport has submitted "shovel-ready" proposals for a third runway, stating it could be operational within ten years.
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Heathrow's Third Runway: Economic Lifeline or Environmental Catastrophe?
Heathrow Airport's proposal to construct a third runway has re-emerged as a focal point in the UK's infrastructure and economic discussions.
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London Gatwick’s Expansion Plans Look to Strengthen UK-China Links
London Gatwick Airport's proposed Northern Runway expansion could significantly enhance UK-China connectivity.
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DFW Completes Runway 17R/35L Rehabilitation Project
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has announced the early completion of its Runway 17R/35L rehabilitation project.
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Airfield Runway Specialist Jointline Invests £1m in Grooving Capabilities
Jointline Limited has invested £1 million in machinery to help sustain the growth of its runway grooving capabilities.
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Aircraft Flight Tests Begin on Western Sydney International Airport Runway
Light aircraft tests have commenced at Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) to ensure the runway is ready for operations.
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Orlando International Airport Terminal C Receives $61.9 Million in FAA Funding
The FAA has awarded $148.3mn to 73 airport infrastructure projects, including $61.9mn for Orlando International Airport to expand Terminal C…
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New Rapid Exit Taxiway Opens at London Gatwick
London Gatwick (LGW) and PJ Hegarty have brought the airport's new Rapid Exit Taxiway (RET) into operation.
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Manchester Airport Achieves New Milestones in Transformation Programme
Manchester Airport has completed work to redesign the airfield and installed steelwork for a new pier as part of its ongoing transformation.
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US: $110 Million to Improve Safety and Efficiency at 71 Airports
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded an additional 110 million USD in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to 71 airports.…
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London Gatwick Proposes Changes to Northern Runway Plan
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has proposed three project changes to its Northern Runway plan to further reduce its environmental impact.
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Lithuania: HISK Secures Construction Contract for KUN Apron Expansion
HISK has entered into an agreement with Lithuanian Airports to oversee the expansion of Kaunas Airport’s (KUN) northern apron.
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Denver International Airport Cuts Ribbon on Taxiway EE Safety Project
Denver International Airport (DEN) has cut the ribbon on Taxiway EE, marking the completion of the largest FAA-funded safety project.
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Raleigh-Durham Gains FAA Approval to Replace Primary Runway
The FAA has granted authorisation for Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to replace its primary runway, 5L/23R.
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DFW Commences Rehabilitation Work on Runway 17R/35L
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has commenced work on Runway 17R/35L as part of its airfield improvement programme.
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Concept Design for Poland's New CPK Airport Unveiled
Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has unveiled the concept design for Poland's CPK airport, which is to be built 37km west of Warsaw.
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London Gatwick to Submit Planning Application for Northern Runway
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is preparing a planning application to put its Northern Runway into regular use, for departures.
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CLT Starts Construction on Fourth Parallel Runway
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) has broken ground on its fourth parallel runway as part of its Destination CLT portfolio.
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London Stansted Airport Completes Runway Resurfacing
London Stansted Airport (STN) has completed its runway resurfacing project two weeks earlier than originally scheduled.
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Massport to Rehabilitate Runway 15R-33L at Boston Logan International Airport
Massport has announced plans to rehabilitate and improve safety on Runway 15R-33L at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) this summer.
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Brazil: VINCI Commences Expansion and Modernisation of Boa Vista Airport
VINCI Airports has started work to modernise and expand Boa Vista Airport in Roraima, Brazil to make airport operations more efficient.
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US: FAA Invests Over $100 Million to Prevent Runway Incursions
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded more than 100 million USD to 12 airports in the US to help prevent runway incursions.
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Product Spotlight – Frangible GRP Fencing
Pollite frangible fencing is a non-conductive light-weight fencing system manufactured from FRP and GRP composites.
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Product Spotlight – Externally Lit Windsock Mast
Pollite shines a spotlight on its Externally Lit Windsock Mast product, manufactured from glassfibre, finished with a UV resistant gel coat.