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ATCT (MSO Tower)
Project Manager: Nick Van Tighem
Superintendent: Bob Peters
Owner: Missoula International Airport Authority
Engineer: Morrison Maierle, Inc
Contract Value: $2,813,681.55
Jackson Contractor Group is under way on the 2+ Million dollar state of the art New air traffic control tower located at the Missoula International Airport.
The project consist of constructing an 87’ tall tower that has a foundation of 25 36”x62’ drilled piers, 3’ thick concrete pier cap, precast concrete tower structure and structural steel tower cab. The tower has 5 levels that house various functions, and the control cab floor. The project also involves bringing new fiber optic communications cabling across the runway from the existing tower and terminal buildings, new parking lot and heated sidewalks. The tower construction is phase II of the III phase new Air Traffic Control Tower master project.
The project is located at on the south side of the airfield at the Missoula International Airport and is set to replace the current tower which is antiquated and offers limited sight lines to the control tower operators.
The project was bid in late 2010 and awarded early 2011. The Construction is scheduled to be completed early 2012. This is a very important project to the airport and has seen much media attention capped with a visit from Senator Jon Tester (D-MT). The project utilizes 100% Montana based labor and contractors, only the structural steel was provided from out of state.
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