Article submitted by the City of Sedona

Sedona AZ (August 18, 2014) – Construction on Airport Road is scheduled to begin on August 18, 2014, and continue throughout the month of October 2014. The Airport Road project is located between the northern Forest Service Boundary and Airport Terminal Road, at the top of the Sedona Airport mesa.

The project includes milling and overlay of approximately 4,000 feet and complete asphalt rebuild of approximately 720 feet of the road. A portion of this road rehabilitation project includes trailhead parking pavement, striping and guardrail improvements.

Due to the construction activities, traffic control will consist of signage, flagmen, a pilot car and the parking at the trail head will be closed. The United States Forest Service will close the following trails (two phases; August 20 through September 5, and September 22 through October 13, 2014):

• Sedona View Trail
• Brewer Trail
• Airport Loop Trail
• Table Top Loop (off of Airport Loop Trail)

Construction work is being performed by a Flagstaff, Arizona, company and is a City of Sedona project. If you have questions regarding the project, contact Adam Miele, Engineering Supervisor at (928) 203-5088.

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