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From Iceland — U.S. Military-sponsored Airport Depot To Be Constructed At Miðnesheiði

Summary by The Reykjavik Grapevine
A 13.000 square metre stockpile housed in seven warehouses is set to be built at Miðnesheiði in the coming weeks. The depot will store tools and resources to build a new airport. The cost runs at 13.5 billion ISK, paid for in full by the United States military, RÚV reports. Miðnesheiði was the site of an American military base from 1951-2006, as part of the United States’ commitment to provide defences for Iceland. In 2016, the U.S. Navy announc…
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Huge storage facilities will soon be built on the Miðnesheiði defense site. They will, among other things, house everything needed to build airports and repair those that may be damaged. "This will be a kind of airport in a box," says the director of the Foreign Ministry's Defense Office. The US military is paying for the project, which costs 13.5 billion krónur. Overview of the construction site on MiðnesheiðiSeven huge storage facilitiesThere …

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RÚV broke the news in on Thursday, December 26, 2024.
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