US EditionCastlegar Council Approves First Step for Air Terminal Building Expansion
- Castlegar City Council has awarded a $720,000 contract to Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning for the design of the air terminal building expansion at West Kootenay Regional Airport.
- The total budget for the expansion project is estimated at $10 million, with partial funding from a $6 million grant from the Union of BC Municipalities Growing-Community Fund.
- Design work will begin this summer, with construction projected to extend into 2028.
- Major upgrades at the West Kootenay Regional Airport in Castlegar aim to accommodate larger planes and more passengers by addressing current space and amenity shortages, according to Mayor Maria McFaddin.
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New upgrades for local airports
The airports at Plains and Thompson Falls are getting new structures that will serve as terminals for multiple purposes and personnel. The buildings will be used as waiting areas for pilots, passengers and for transient pilots that need a place to stay when adverse weather prevents departure. The new structure at the Plains Airport will also house air ambulance flight crews in order to stay out...
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