Yakima Air Terminal

 Project Overview  Project Schedule  Impacts  Project Status  Questions

 The Yakima Air Terminal has received an $11,000,000 grant. The grant is to:  Resurface and widen Alpha Taxiway, Taxiway Connectors A1-A5, and portions of Bravo and Charlie Taxiways;  Resurface airfield pavement between the north taxiway edge line to the non-movement line;  Replace the existing MITL system with LED MITL, including new conduit, fixtures, and regulator;  Replace all existing directional and hold short signs; and  Correct several markings not meeting FAA standards.

 Expected construction START DATE April 18, 2016:  Phase 1: April 18, 2016 – May 13, 2016  Phase 2: May 14, 2016 – June 3, 2016  Phase 3: June 4, 2016 – June 24, 2016  Phase 4: June 25, 2016 – July 15, 2016  Phase 5: July 16, 2016 – August 5, 2016  Phase 6/7: August 6, 2016 – September 7, 2016

 Runways 9/27 Closure  April 18, 2016 – August 5, 2016  Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday  6:50pm - 11:00pm  12:00am (midnight) – 5:45am  Saturday ONLY  6:10pm – 5:45am  The contractor doesn’t anticipate construction work on Sunday. However, if there’s a need to recoup construction days to meet the deadline of each phase, we’ll institute the same runway closure illustrated Monday-Friday.

 Phase 1: April 18, 2016 – May 13, 2016  Ramp Closures.  McCormick West, and Plath Hangar.  Partial Ramp Closures.  Fuel Tank/House and McCormick Air Center.  Temporary Runway 9/27 Closure for work within the Runway Safety Area.  On-going construction activities and vehicle traffic on service roads and ramps.

 Phase 2: May 14, 2016 – June 3, 2016  Ramp Closures.  Airlift Northwest, FedEx Air Cargo and Airport Maintenance Building.  Partial Ramp Closures.  McCormick Air Center and Private Hangars (formerly Noland-Decoto).  Temporary Runway 9/27 Closure for work within the Runway Safety Area.  On-going construction activities and vehicle traffic on service roads and ramps.

 Phase 3: June 4, 2016 – June 24, 2016  Ramp Closures.  GE Aviation, West Itinerant Ramp, Med Assets, and West Terminal Apron Ramp.  Partial Ramp Closures.  Private Hangars (formerly Noland-Decoto).  Temporary Runway 9/27 Closure for work within the Runway Safety Area.  On-going construction activities and vehicle traffic on service roads and ramps.

 Phase 4: June 25, 2016 – July 15, 2016  Ramp Closures.  East Terminal Apron Ramp.  Partial Ramp Closures.  East Itinerant Ramp.  Runway 4/22 and Bravo Taxiway Closed.  Temporary Runway 9/27 Closure for work within the Runway Safety Area.  On-going construction activities and vehicle traffic on service roads and ramps.

 Phase 5: July 16, 2016 – August 5, 2016  Ramp Closures.  No Ramps Closed.  Alternate routes required for: Cub Crafters, McAllister Museum, Advanced Medical Systems, and South Air Park.  Temporary Runway 9/27 Closure for work within the Runway Safety Area.  On-going construction activities and vehicle traffic on service roads and ramps.

 Phase 6: August 6, 2016 – September 7, 2016  Partial Ramp closures denoted by barricades.  Runway 4/22 closed intermittently.  On-going construction activity and vehicle traffic on service roads and taxiways.

 Phase 7: August 6, 2016 – September 7, 2016  Final application of airfield markings completed.  Not expecting any closures, however a schedule will be provided of the impacted areas to minimize air traffic and vehicle operations within the work areas.  On-going construction activities and vehicle traffic on service roads and ramps.

 If at all possible, avoid construction areas.  Please plan all operations around construction to the maximum extent possible.  If there are known operations that will be impacted by the proposed schedule, please let us know.  The Airport Management will provide NOTAMs.  Do not travel (plane or car) across barricades delineating closed pavement.  Do not provide direction to the contractor unless there is an emergency.

 Robert Peterson Office: (509) (#7) Cell: (509)  Kris Yalovich Office: (509) (#7)  Stephanie Ray, PE (509)  Michael Battle, PE (509)