Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
ALASKA AVIATION DATABASE
a component of the
Alaska Aviation System Plan

Need Overview

Need Name: Shift & Extend Runway 16/34
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Estimated Cost: $14,739,000
Description: Shift Runway 16/34 away from the apron to achieve required Building Restriction Line separation, and lengthen to 3,300 ft. Raise shifted Runway 16/34 above the 100 year flood level and install erosion protection.
Priority: Mid
Need Origination: Sponsor
Justification: The Seward Airport is located in the floodplain for the Resurrection River. A portion of R/W 13/31 and Taxiway A are located within the regulatory flood way and as such are subject to damage from regular flooding. This project will provide a reliable working airport that is protected from further flood damage.
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Last Edit Date: 3/3/2023 10:53 AM
History Log
Rebecca Douglas
Need Created
3/3/2023 10:53 AM
Rebecca Douglas
In Project
3/3/2023 10:53 AM