Oakridge State Airport completes runway rehabilitation to boost wildfire response
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Oakridge State Airport celebrated the completion of its runway rehabilitation on Oct.
The project rebuilt the runway and apron, added a second taxiway connector, midfield improvements, Runway 9‑end turnarounds and four new concrete hardstands, and was funded by the Oregon Department of Aviation with a $1,788,400 Connect Oregon grant matched by $1 million from the State Owned Airports Reserve Program to better accommodate heavy firefighting aircraft and strengthen wildfire response.