Halifax International Airport runway extension takes off
In a bid to see its share of the air cargo market take off, Halifax Stanfield International Airport is set to extend its main runway.
Runway 05/23 will be extended by 400 metres at the south end by Old Guysborough Road and by 110 metres at the north end toward Enfield, increasing its total length to 3,150 metres from its existing 2,640 metres.
The bulk of the work on the $28-million extension, announced in February 2011, is set to start July 30 and be completed by Nov. 15.
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