Bismarck Airport completes three-year runway project

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Published: Oct. 22, 2019 at 3:01 PM CDT

After three years of construction, Bismarck airport completed the final phase of upgrades to its runways.

Marketing and Operations Manager, Matthew Remynes says the main runway opened Saturday night at 7:30 p.m..

Your News Leader reported the construction was part of a $64 million project.

Construction included removing old pavement and building up a five layer, 58 inch base.

The main runway reopened to its full 8,794 feet.