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Council Advances Airport Runway Expansion

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Aug 22, 2026

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Jul 27, 2026

Council Advances Airport Runway Expansion

The council approved setting aside $1.5 million for construction of a new runway at Athens Municipal Airport and authorized the Athens Economic Development Corporation to designate another $1.5 million. The airport has a $14 million funding award that requires a 5% local match.

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