The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Airport improvemen­ts OK’d by commission­ers

- MONROE ROARK FOR THE AJC

The Henry County Board of Commission­ers voted unanimousl­y at its Sept. 15 regular meeting to approve a resolution addressing several features at the county-owned Atlanta Speedway Airport in Hampton.

Design work for taxiway improvemen­ts at a cost of $83,069.44 will be covered by 95% federal reimbursem­ent and 5% state reimbursem­ent, as will the $12,500 cost to furnish and install new beacon equipment. The county will also be reimbursem­ent for some work that has already been done at the airport, a total of $48,645 for surveying a runway approach and removal of some tree obstructio­ns.

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