Aviation

"Hanson team members are experienced, caring and dedicated to assisting their customers on all matters, whether project- or regulatory-related. I am glad my friends at Hanson are always available and excited to help me when I need them."

Chris Collins, airport director, Mount Vernon Airport Authority

From general aviation to commercial service hub airports, Hanson understands your consulting needs. With personal attention from the early planning and environmental stages through design and construction, we work to help make your airport project a success.

Hanson has completed hundreds of airport projects, including airport layout and master plans, land acquisition services, and design and construction services for projects ranging from apron expansions to new runways with associated navigational aids.

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Hanson has provided services for several projects at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport in Sarasota, Florida.

Constant changes in the aviation industry mean you need a firm that is knowledgeable of governing agencies and current regulations and knows how to make adjustments based upon market conditions. You can find our thought leaders' insights on these types of topics on our aviation-themed blog, Ascend

You will appreciate our team of experienced aviation professionals’ hands-on approach and benefit from a project/program manager who understands your capital program and your project from start to finish. We also will apply our knowledge of regulations and use our working relationships with the Federal Aviation Administration and state aviation/aeronautics agencies to provide the services you require in developing your airport facility.

Our services and project experience include:

Todd Merrihew, P.E.

Aviation market principal, senior vice president
(630) 368-2087
tmerrihew@hanson-inc.com

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Blake Swafford, P.E.

Southeast Region lead
(407) 622-2050, ext. 5504
bswafford@hanson-inc.com

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Barry Stolz, P.E.

Aviation regional lead
(314) 942-5288
bstolz@hanson-inc.com

Joe Worley, P.E.

Aviation regional lead
(317) 803-8964
jworley@hanson-inc.com

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Kevin Fuhr, P.E.

Aviation business development director
(312) 259-5007
kfuhr@hanson-inc.com