Hendry County issued the following announcement on February 22.
Notice of Runway Closure at LaBelle Airport
(February 22, 2022) – Please be advised that Hendry County’s contractor, OHLA USA, Inc., will be conducting construction services on Runway 14 / 32 at the LaBelle Airport.
The project includes construction of a partial taxiway extension from the existing end of Taxiway B to provide access to Runway 14 / 32. The project will also include drainage work, new pavement section, edge lighting, guidance signs, pavement markings, and other related work.
Operations will require Runway 14 / 32 at LaBelle Airport to be closed for the following duration:
•Monday, February 28, 2022 at 8:00 AM – Friday, March 4, 2022 at 5:00 PM
•Monday, March 7, 2022 at 8:00 AM – Friday, March 11, 2022 at 5:00 PM
The project is 100% funded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).
Please note that this schedule is tentative and subject to change. The Hendry County
Engineering Department will notify of any changes.
Residents or tenants with any questions or concerns can contact the Hendry County Engineering Department at 863-675-5222.
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