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Eastern Iowa Airport to Build $10.2 Million Cargo Facility Where UPS will Sort, Distribute Packages
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 4215684" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><strong>Eastern Iowa Airport to Build $10.2 Million Cargo Facility Where UPS will Sort, Distribute Packages - AviationPros</strong></p><p></p><p>A new 40,000-square-foot cargo facility at Eastern Iowa Airport soon will become a package sorting and distribution hub for United Parcel Service.</p><p></p><p>About 75 people, including Cedar Rapids leaders and representatives from area businesses, gathered at a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday morning as airport and UPS officials unveiled plans for the $10.2 million building, adjacent to the airport’s new <a href="https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/business/more-cargo-at-eastern-iowa-airport-stirs-recipe-for-success-20181006" target="_blank">cargo apron</a>.</p><p></p><p>The airport will build the cargo facility — the first new building under its ongoing expansion project — with UPS expected to begin operations there around spring 2021, relocating from its current apron space.</p><p></p><p>Airport Director Marty Lenss said the new facility marks a “significant play” for the airport in completing a project included for years in its master plan. The facility will position the airport to meet growing air cargo needs, stemming from increasing e-commerce and next-day delivery service for the area, for the next 50 years, he said.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 4215684, member: 1"] [B]Eastern Iowa Airport to Build $10.2 Million Cargo Facility Where UPS will Sort, Distribute Packages - AviationPros[/B] A new 40,000-square-foot cargo facility at Eastern Iowa Airport soon will become a package sorting and distribution hub for United Parcel Service. About 75 people, including Cedar Rapids leaders and representatives from area businesses, gathered at a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday morning as airport and UPS officials unveiled plans for the $10.2 million building, adjacent to the airport’s new [URL='https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/business/more-cargo-at-eastern-iowa-airport-stirs-recipe-for-success-20181006']cargo apron[/URL]. The airport will build the cargo facility — the first new building under its ongoing expansion project — with UPS expected to begin operations there around spring 2021, relocating from its current apron space. Airport Director Marty Lenss said the new facility marks a “significant play” for the airport in completing a project included for years in its master plan. The facility will position the airport to meet growing air cargo needs, stemming from increasing e-commerce and next-day delivery service for the area, for the next 50 years, he said. [/QUOTE]
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