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Airport Infrastructure Modernization

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Summary

The board reviewed updates on several ongoing capital improvement projects at the Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, including terminal repairs, road rehabilitations, and hangar construction.

At a glance

Total mentions
20
Last 30 days
3

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Projects involve capital expenditures budgeted for airport maintenance and facility upgrades.

✅Who benefits

Airline passengers, local businesses, and aviation operators utilizing the airport.

⚠️Who could be affected

None identified from routine maintenance and upgrade discussions.

Mentions & discussions (27)

Amarillo TribuneOct 15, 2026

Don’t Miss: International Aerospace Coatings opens new hangar

International Aerospace Coatings employees, alongside representatives from the City of Amarillo and other entities involved in the project, cut a ribbon to mark the opening of Hangar 610. (Amarillo Tribune photo/Phoebe Terry) " data-large-file="https...

MeetingOct 13, 2026

Airport Advisory Board - Oct 13, 2026

The Airport Advisory Board reviewed multiple ongoing capital and facility improvement projects at the Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, including baggage handling modernizations, HVAC replacements, and structural repairs.

MyHighPlains (KAMR)Oct 1, 2026

New TSA program allows non-travelers to meet travelers in gate area without a ticket at RHAIA

City of Amarillo officials announced a new TSA program that, starting tomorrow, will allow individuals to meet someone at the gate at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport without a plane ticket.

Amarillo TribuneAug 28, 2026

In Brief: Aug. 28, 2026

A projected timeline of traffic impacts for the Lawrence Lake Force Main Improvement Project. (Map via the City of Amarillo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-08-25-Force-Main-Public-Website-Map-...

NewsChannel 10Aug 10, 2026

City of Amarillo begins construction on drainage improvements to Lawrence Lake

City of Amarillo begins construction on drainage improvements to Lawrence Lake NewsChannel 10

MyHighPlains (KAMR)Aug 7, 2026

Amarillo receives $60 million in financing, assistance for wastewater treatment plant expansion

The Texas Water Development Board approved more than $104.9 million in financial assistance on Thursday for water, wastewater and flood projects, including an allocation for the City of Amarillo.

Amarillo TribuneAug 7, 2026

City of Amarillo awarded $60 million loan from Texas Water Development Board for Hollywood wastewater facility projects

City of Amarillo awarded $60 million loan from Texas Water Development Board for Hollywood wastewater facility projects Amarillo Tribune

Amarillo TribuneAug 7, 2026

City of Amarillo awarded $60 million loan from Texas Water Development Board for Hollywood wastewater facility projects

The Hollywood Wastewater Treatment plant. (Phot Via Google Maps) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-07-at-1.17.31-PM.png?fit=780%2C597&ssl=1" /> The Texas Water Development Board has...

MyHighPlains (KAMR)Aug 6, 2026

City of Amarillo begins line repairs after 500,000 gallons treated wastewater spill

The City of Amarillo announced that its crews have begun repairs after an unauthorized discharge of 500,000 gallons of treated wastewater in a non-residential area.

MeetingJul 14, 2026

Airport Advisory Board - Jul 14, 2026

The board was scheduled to review multiple capital improvement and maintenance projects at the Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, including baggage handling modernizations, HVAC replacements, and terminal chimney repairs.

NewsChannel 10Jul 7, 2026

Amarillo city council approves $3M water main extension for northwest side

Amarillo city council approves $3M water main extension for northwest side NewsChannel 10

MeetingJul 6, 2026discussed

Planning and Zoning Commission - Jul 6, 2026

The developer is asking to skip building standard alleys and connecting to existing streets in the new Caprock Landing subdivision. This could change how traffic flows and how utilities are accessed in that area.

MSNJun 22, 2026

Amarillo City Council approves airport capital project transfers

Amarillo City Council approves airport capital project transfers MSN

NewsChannel 10Jun 15, 2026

Amarillo City Council approves airport capital project transfers

Amarillo City Council approves airport capital project transfers NewsChannel 10

KVIIJun 10, 2026

Amarillo City Council hires firm to review landfill after Stinky Fire spread

Amarillo City Council hires firm to review landfill after Stinky Fire spread KVII

NewsChannel 10May 28, 2026

Amarillo City Council approves $14 million for Lawrence Lake drain contract

Amarillo City Council approves $14 million for Lawrence Lake drain contract NewsChannel 10

MyHighPlains.comMay 28, 2026

Amarillo City Council approves amendment to Lawrence Lake pump and drainage contract

Amarillo City Council approves amendment to Lawrence Lake pump and drainage contract MyHighPlains.com

MeetingApr 29, 2026discussed

Pinnacle Public Improvement District Advisory Board - Apr 29, 2026

The board is ensuring that the ongoing operations and maintenance of the district are adequately addressed to preserve its assets and services.

MeetingApr 28, 2026discussed

Amarillo City Council - Apr 28, 2026

The council reviewed a comprehensive update on numerous infrastructure and public works projects, including road improvements, library renovations, and upgrades to water and sewer systems, highlighting successful project management and inter-departmental collaboration.

MeetingApr 15, 2026discussed

Center City Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1 Board of Directors - Apr 15, 2026

The board considered a grant request for a parking lot project that includes streetscape improvements. This aims to enhance the visual appeal and functionality of an area.

MeetingApr 14, 2026

Airport Advisory Board - Apr 14, 2026

The board reviewed various critical airport infrastructure projects, including chimney repairs, baggage system upgrades, and HVAC replacements to maintain terminal operations.

MeetingMar 25, 2026discussed

Colonies Public Improvement District Advisory Board - Mar 25, 2026

The board reviewed a change order for a project, which could affect the project's scope or cost.

MeetingJan 15, 2026discussed

Tutbury Public Improvement District Advisory Board - Jan 15, 2026

Discussions focused on the day-to-day running and upkeep of the Public Improvement District. This ensures the district's infrastructure and services remain in good condition for residents.

MeetingJan 13, 2026

Airport Advisory Board - Jan 13, 2026

The board reviewed updates on several ongoing capital improvement projects at the Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, including terminal repairs, road rehabilitations, and hangar construction.

MeetingJan 13, 2026

City Council (Regular) - Jan 13, 2026

Discussions highlighted the need for continued investment in and maintenance of critical infrastructure, including wastewater treatment, water well fields, and sewer systems, with calls for transparency in reporting costs and conditions.

Amarillo TribuneNov 19, 2025

Council hears update on Wastewater Treatment Plant Project

Council hears update on Wastewater Treatment Plant Project Amarillo Tribune

NewsChannel 10Jul 10, 2025

City of Amarillo begins construction on Municipal Court parking lot

City of Amarillo begins construction on Municipal Court parking lot NewsChannel 10

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