Orlando Sanford International Airport on Track with New Aircraft Maintenance Facilities for Avocet

SANFORD, Fla. --- Construction of the new 53,351 square foot aircraft maintenance facility for Avocet Capital, LLC is on schedule at Orlando Sanford International Airport (top left photo).

Diane Crews, vice president of administration at Orlando Sanford International Airport, said block work is done and the steel framing for the hangar is 75 percent complete.

When it opens in January, the $5 million Avocet facility will include 44,000 square feet of hangar space with 4,000 square feet of maintenance shop and 5,351 square feet of administrative office space.

The Avocet building is located on

Hellcat Lane north

of the main runway, Rwy89L-27R at Orlando Sanford International Airport.

For more information, please contact:

Diane Crews, VP of Administration, Sanford Airport Authority, 407-585-4010

Larry Dale, President, Sanford Airport Authority; 407-585-4002

Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142