Major Investments for the Magdalen Island Airport and Harbour

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Airport Projects

The airport projects have three components:  renovating the airport, resurfacing the main runway, taxiways and traffic area, and retrofitting the garage.

The resurfacing should start in early summer. The airport renovations should begin this year and take two years to complete. The garage retrofitting is scheduled for 2017.

Harbour Projects

The harbour projects consists of procuring and replacing ferry equipment, installing two mooring bollards at commercial wharf no 2, enhancing the commercial wharf fender system, and maintenance dredging in the channel and the harbour. Plans and specifications will be prepared this year and some field and sea work should begin next year.

July 12, 2016


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