Bennington airport runway reconstruction set for spring

An aerial view of Bennington’s Morse State Airport. The runway will be completely reconstructed next year. VTrans photo.
BENNINGTON — With federal funding approved, a major reconstruction of the Morse State Airport runway is scheduled to begin in the spring.
“What I am pushing for is March; we would like to have the airport reopened by June 1,” said John Likakis, of the Bennington Airport Development Corp., the nonprofit management entity overseeing the facility.
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