The summer construction season has arrived. Projects at Hillsboro Airport will include the reconstruction of Runway 2-20 (full length) and of Taxiway "C", between "C-5" and Taxiway "A". Additional work will include changes to exit "B-5" and Taxilane "H", the West Tie-downs and Taxilane "CC".
Construction will begin May 28, 2013 and continue through approximately September 30, 2013. Construction plans/schedule are subject to change on short notice. Please check current NOTAMS and HIO ATIS for the latest information.
Runway 2-20 will be closed to takeoffs and landings from 5/28/13 through approx. 9/30/13. The southwest section of Runway 2-20, south of Runway 13-31, will be available for taxi operations until approximately July 30. 2013 (after the Hillsboro Airshow) and then will be closed to all aircraft operations for construction. A partial closure of Runway 13-31 is scheduled for the weekend of June 28 through July 1. Expect construction crews and equipment in the construction areas and at equipment entrance and egress routes. Check current NOTAMS and HIO ATIS for the latest information.
Please click here for the initial phase closure information and information on airport construction markings and barricades.
For more information, please contact:
Nathan Grimes, Port of Portland
503.693.1963
nathan.grimes@portofportland.com
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https://www.faasafety.gov/files/notices/2013/May/HIO_Initial_phase_construction_info.pdf