b'RUNWAYSAPN 39FACTS&FIGURES Project: Runway Reconstruction Location: Alpena County Airport (APN), in MIProject Scope: Rehab asphalt surface of center section; complete reconstruction, including reinforced concrete, at both ends; new arresting cable system 2024 Total Operations: 5,782Chief Consultant: RS&HBudget: $58 million Funding: $44 million from National Guard Bureau; $14 million from FAA/Alpena County Construction: April 2023-Nov. 2024Temporary Closure: June 19-July 23, 2024Asphalt Paving: Pyramid Paving & Contracting Excavating: M&M Excavating Electrical: J. Ranck Electric North Runway Paving: Florence Cement South Runway Paving: AJAX Paving Pavement Markings: PK Contracting Runway Edge Lights: ADB SAFEGATEPrecision Approach Path Indicators & Runway End Identification Lights: ADB SAFEGATEApproach Lighting System: FAA Arresting Cable System: Curtiss-WrightArresting System Installation: HMI DuluthSpecial Requirement: Consolidating design requirements for National Guard & airportKey Project Benefits: Improved safety & efficiency for commercial, private & military operations; satisfies needs of local National Guard for years to comeLEADER OFAIRFIELDthe center portion, about 5,500 feet.operations and maintenance of all We took newly created gravel thatGuard infrastructure at APN, includingCLEANINGcame from the crushed concrete fromthe Combat Readiness Training CenterSOLUTIONSthe old runway, and used that as a basefacilities, infrastructure and airfield material for the two runway ends thatcomponents.Improving Performance,Prioritizing Safety, Driving Costwere reconstructed, Smigelski details.Efficiency, and PromotingOverall, there are 50 full-time militarySustainability at airportsThe central portion was built back with 8personnel and 100 civilian stateworldwide.inches of asphalt.employees at the airport. The NationalOur Products:Runway Rubber RemoverThe NationalGuard maintains its own ramp space,Paint RemoversGuards portionwhich has room for dozens of planes,Mold and Mildew Removersof the project wasand also operates the control tower. JustConcrete & Building Cleanersoverseen by Maj.as it shares runway repair costs withRust Removers & Aircraft CleanersFree Trial Samples on all ProductsAnthony Hylko, thethe airport, it also contributes money base civil engineer.to maintain the shared taxiways and Hylko is responsiblecommon roadways.MAJ. ANTHONY HYLKO540-450-8375 www.aerogreen.usfor the condition,Call Us Visit Our WebsiteAirportImprovement.comJanuary | February 2025'