New Bay County Panama City Beach, FL Airport

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Estimated Opening: 11 Months and 15 days

Panama City Airport Construction Update June 11, 2009

New Panama City Airport

Contract 1: Heavy Civil and Airfield Lighting Approximately 86% of the contract work is complete.

8400’ of Runway 16-34 is 100% complete. (Awaiting final approval for 10,000’) Seeding and mulching continuing on the Main Access Road. Sub-grade being placed on taxiways in the General Aviation area. Stabilization of the Perimeter Road is ongoing. Sand being installed in the bottom of Pond C. Contract 2: Terminal Building, Air Traffic Control Tower and Support Buildings Approximately 33% of contract work is complete with 41% of contract time utilized.

Terminal

Completing structural steel sequence 6-13. Continue with metal framing of exterior walls in Area A 1st and 2nd level. Completing roof decking in Area’s A and B and partial in C. Began the excavations for the pedestrian bridge from Terminal to Terminal Parking. Began fire sprinkler install at Area A (baggage reclaim). Air Traffic Control Tower

Completed concrete pour on shaft walls level 5. Air Maintenance Facility, ,Air Maintenance Shed, Air Cargo Facility

Continuing metal stud walls. Rental Car Facility:

Completing installation of settling tanks for Car Wash. Public Safety Building:

Began installation of CMU walls. Manpower:

The average man power on site for Contract 2 per day is 105 people based on a five day work week. Approximately 17 people work on Saturday. Contract 3: Utility Contract Approximately 38% of contract work is complete with 40% of contract time utilized.

Main Access Road

3W2” Power Distribution Duct Bank is 87.5% complete: Working on final tie-in underway & transformer pads. Street light duct work is 87% complete; wire is being pulled. 6W4” Power Distribution Duct Bank is 87.5% complete. Joyner Road

24” water main is 98% complete. GA Access Road

30” water main is 80% complete. 12” water main is 73% complete. Lift Station

Station is 35% complete; plumbing is being installed. Force Main on CR 388

Work is complete. Fuel Farm

Work is 2% complete; site work is ongoing and the grounding system is being installed. Booster Station

Site work is underway. Contract 4: Landscaping Contract

Notice to proceed issued on June 8, 2009.

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