After delays, runway expansion at Eagle Butte Airport complete

After delays, runway expansion at Eagle Butte Airport complete
After delays, runway expansion at Eagle Butte Airport complete

Total cost runs nearly $1M higher than anticipated

Work on a runway expansion and resurfacing project at the Eagle Butte Airport is essentially complete, albeit nearly two years after it was originally scheduled to be complete and with a price tag nearly $1 million higher than anticipated.

Funding for the nearly $5.1 million project included more than $4.9 million from the Federal Aviation Administr…