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AERIAL PHOTOS: Paving continues at Powell River Airport

Local pilot takes series of photos during flyby

Paving is underway at Powell River Airport, and the city's runway rehabilitation project is on time and on budget.

The latest photos [above], taken by local pilot Tye Leishman on May 15, highlight the progress made since he took aerial photos over the airport on April 28.

Construction is currently on pace to end on June 3, according to a presentation by City of Powell River director of infrastructure Tor Birtig at city hall on May 15.

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