Veidekke ASA: Runaway extension at Ørland air base
Veidekke’s subsidiary Tore Løkke AS has won the competition to renew and extend the Yankee taxiway, including approach taxiways, at Ørland air base for the Norwegian Defence Estates Agency. The value of the contract is NOK 148 million excluding VAT plus options.The Yankee taxiway is parallel to the runway at Ørland air base. It is to be renovated and upgraded to meet formal NATO requirements as emergency runway and reserve runway for fighter jets and transport aircraft, as well as to meet NATO requirements and EASA requirements to taxiways. Among other things, the work entails expanding