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$1.14 Million Kahului Airfield Maintenance Project Underway

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Kahului Airport runway. File photo by Wendy Osher.

By Wendy Osher

A federally funded $1.14 million project is underway at Kahului Airport on Maui.

The project includes a complete re-wiring of the runway lights and taxiway light circuits.  Officials with the state Department of Transportation say the taxiway lights are being changed to LED energy efficient lighting.

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The airfield maintenance work on Runway-2/20 will result in a temporary modification to flight patterns this weekend, between midnight and 5 a.m. on Sunday, March 4, 2012.

During this time, increased air traffic can be expected over Kahului, Wailuku and Spreckelsville.

According to DOT authorities, the anticipated project completion date is May 2012.

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