Raton Municipal Airport/Crews Field High Game Fence ClientRaton Municipal Airport Completion2010 Size40,000 Linear Feet Cost$276,000 Corporate jets use Raton Municipal Airport/Crews Field (RTN) to bring people in for hunting, fishing, and camping opportunities in the area. Airport staff observed elk, antelope, deer, and bear on the runways at different times of year, presenting a safety issue for landing aircraft. When … Read More

Albuquerque International Sunport Runway 8 and 12 Decouple ClientAlbuquerque International Sunport, City of Albuquerque Completion2018 SizeN/A Cost$416,200 Runway 8 and Runway 12 converge at the northwest corner of the Sunport airfield and were accessible by the common entry point off of Taxiways E1 and A1. Lapses in situational awareness by pilots caused several runway incursions at this location, which resulted … Read More

Albuquerque International Sunport Runway 8-26 Rehabilitation ClientAlbuquerque International Sunport, City of Albuquerque Completion2018 Size13,755 x 300 Feet Cost$4,563,000 Runway 8-26 is the primary commercial service runway at the Sunport. Molzen Corbin led reconstruction of this runway in 1996, which included concrete pavement, edge drain system, high-intensity runway light (HIRL) system, centerline lights, CAT II approach lights, grading, and drainage. However, … Read More

Double Eagle II Runway 17-35 Reconstruction ClientDouble Eagle II, City of Albuquerque Completion2006 Size5,983 x 100 Feet Cost$3,276,600 This FAA- and NMDOT-funded project included the reconstruction of a 6,000-foot runway and its parallel taxiway, as well as reconstruction of both the edge lighting systems and construction of Taxiway C. The existing asphalt concrete pavement was pulverized and processed in place … Read More

Albuquerque International Sunport General Aviation Apron ClientAlbuquerque International Sunport, City of Albuquerque Completion2012 SizeN/A Cost$9,915,900 The Sunport’s General Aviation (GA) apron pavement needed to be strengthened, so the airport could continue to accommodate GA operations, which expanded from propeller aircraft to Boeing 707s. This project required a balanced approach that resolved funding conflicts and minimized disruption of operations. Molzen Corbin … Read More

Raton Municipal Airport Runway 2-20 Extension and Lighting Improvements ClientRaton Municipal Airport/Crews Field Completion2012 Size1,100-Foot Extension and Entire Runway Strengthening Cost$2,990,600 Molzen Corbin conducted a seven-year planning effort to extend Runway 2-20 to the north by 1,100 feet for corporate jets. The issue was extension of this runway would require 500,000 cubic yards of fill due to the falling terrain, … Read More