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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, September 10, 2007

BUSINESS BRIEFS
$186K released for Lana'i Airport

Advertiser Staff

A total of $186,000 in private and state funds have been released for the construction of a new aircraft parking apron at Lana'i Airport to accommodate current and projected general aviation operations.

Castle & Cooke, is contributing $176,000 toward the construction costs. The state's share of $10,000 will fund nonlabor staff costs for the oversight of construction on state land. The total project cost is $3.5 million, of which about $3.3 million will be funded by a federal grant.

Construction is scheduled to begin in November and be completed in February.