KLJ Projects Win Awards
KLJ is proud to announce that three projects have recently been recognized with award recognition.
Read MoreKLJ is proud to announce that three projects have recently been recognized with award recognition.
Read MoreA three-year- construction project recently came to an end when Bismarck Airport’s Runway 13-31 officially opened on October 19. Reconstruction of the 8,794-foot-long primary runway has been in the works since 2011.
Read MoreRelocating an international airport is never an easy task, and not necessarily common in the aviation world, but that is exactly what happened in Williston, ND. The Williston Basin International Airport officially opened Oct. 10, 2019, when an incoming flight from Minneapolis landed at the new, state-of-the-art facility.
Read MoreKLJ, Sioux Falls Regional Airport Authority, and T&R Contracting, Inc. received the 2018 National Excellence in Concrete Pavement “Gold” Award in the Reliever & General Aviation Airports Category in November for recent work at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport.
Read MoreKLJ and T&R Contracting, Inc. will receive the 2018 National Excellence in Concrete Pavement in the Reliever & General Aviation Airports Category next month for our recent work at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport. The award is granted by the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) to recognize high-quality concrete workmanship performed by contractors, engineers, and project owners.
Read MoreThanks to collaboration between KLJ and the Cities of Bismarck and Mobridge, both cities’ airports have been designated among 37 nationwide finalists to receive FAA supplemental funding.
Read MoreIf your airport is like most airports in the country, you are usually in the process of making improvements to your airport and need FAA AIP grants to make those projects happen. To obtain those AIP funds, you need to start the process by understanding project eligibility and justification.
Read MoreWinter is quickly approaching and many airports are preparing for cold weather operations.
Read MoreKLJ is proud to announce that Leon Basler has received the prestigious Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award.
Read MoreIf you’ve been in the aviation industry for any length of time, you’ve probably heard horror stories where airports had to address issues such as a building constructed in the way of proposed airside development, a home or building inadvertently built within a Runway Protection Zone, or non-compatible construction that occurred on an airport that required substantial cost to correct.
Read MoreBrandon Mattison earned his PE in South Dakota. He earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from South Dakota State University. Brandon specializes in Aviation in the Rapid City office.
Read MoreAviation planners often review future industry trends and provide insight into how these affect your airport.
Read MoreThe bid opening for your Airport Improvement Program (AIP)-funded project was a huge success. Six closely grouped bids were opened, and three of the bids were less than the Engineer’s estimate.
Read MoreSome Owners, particularly state and local governments, are turning to the Construction Manager At Risk (CMAR) delivery system to avoid problems. Would CMAR work for your next airport project?
Read MoreJake Braunagel, Aviation Group Leader, was recently recognized by Prairie Business Magazine as a recipient of their 40 Under 40 of 2023.
Read MoreWhat began as a small, family firm has evolved into a dynamic leader in engineering excellence. We seek creative, smart and ambitious professionals who step outside the box and make a difference, every day. From recent college graduates to experts with more than 40 years experience, KLJ attracts professionals from around the world.