Spokane International Airport runway work completed

Spokane International Airport’s overnight runway maintenance work was completed in the early morning hours of Monday, Sept. 20, which concluded the overnight closures of the main runway 3/21.

That will return the airport to more familair traffic patterns, away from alternate aproaches over Spokane’s South Hill.

The work, which involved removing, cleaning and aligning all of runway 3/21’s 755 light fixtures, as well as other maintenance, began on Sept. 11. The nightly runway closures were conducted from 8 p.m. — 5 a.m., and work was completed three days ahead of schedule.

Each fixture weighs ap...

 

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