Ground Is Broken for New St. George Airport

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › October 20, 2008

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ST. GEORGE -- Hopes were sky high in Dixie over the weekend as hundreds of people showed up to an official groundbreaking party for a $175 million airport to be built about seven miles southeast of the city.

"One of the biggest things I am probably ever asked is, 'When is the new airport going to be built?"' St. George Mayor Dan McArthur told an enthusiastic crowd gathered at the site for a ceremonial kick-off Friday to the airport's 24/7 construction schedule. "Well, let me tell you. We've had a few problems! It was not an easy thing to get here."

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Ground Is Broken for New St. George Airport

The Federal Aviation Administration's approval of the city's plan to build a replacement airport on more than 1,400 acres includ...

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