The skeleton framework of the future airport terminal building, left, was under construction Friday at the Cleveland Regional Jetport. The airport is scheduled to be open late this year. The view is from a portable cement plant operated by Hinkle Construction.CLEVELAND, Tenn. — The future Cleveland Regional Jetport is beginning to show what it will look like when it opens later this year.
From paperwork to construction work, contractors, consultants and the Municipal Airport Authority were moving ahead on many fronts Friday.
Sewer system construction is expected to begin Monday.
“Everything we have right now is on schedule,” said Tony Manci, president of PDC Consultants.
The Airport Authority approved a contract amendment that allows work on a wetland mitigation area on Freewill Road to replace a wetland removed from the airport site.