Precision Where It Matters Most
When aircraft touch down, there’s no room for error.
Airport runways, taxiways, and shoulders require exacting standards and specialized expertise that few contractors can deliver consistently. Throughout Eastern Central Missouri, airport authorities trust West Contracting for critical infrastructure that supports safe air travel.
Airport Paving Resources & ReportsLeaders in Airfield Asphalt Paving & Grading
In the past 5 years alone, our team has built new runways at Spirit Airport, Cuba Municipal Airport, and Fredericktown Airport. We’ve also completed critical shoulder reconstruction on main runways at Lambert Airport as a specialized subcontractor.
Our specialized airport experience includes:
- Complete runway reconstruction and new construction
- Taxiway paving and rehabilitation
- Shoulder reconstruction and repair
- Precise GPS-guided milling and paving
- Working directly with airports and the FAA
- Serving as a trusted subcontractor for larger airfield projects
Why airports trust West Contracting.
The West Difference
AASHTO-approved asphalt laboratories for creating, testing, and approving specialized airfield mix designs
GPS milling and paving capabilities that ensure asphalt placement within 1/8-inch tolerance to plan specifications
Exacting quality control to verify correct density of asphalt mixture in place
Extensive experience with FAA standards and requirements
Ability to work within active airfield environments while minimizing operational disruptions
Comprehensive understanding of the specialized demands of aviation infrastructure
Precision That Keeps Eastern Central Missouri Flying
Your airport infrastructure requires a partner with proven expertise in aviation-specific paving standards and practices. Trust the team that has been improving communities mile by mile since 1956 to deliver runways and taxiways that meet the highest standards of safety and performance. Go West.