TERRE HAUTE, Ind – The Terre Haute Regional Airport board approved nearly $1.2 million to build three more new box hangars pending approval of a federal grant.

The construction will help the airport reach its goal to build six hangars along with a lounge area as part of its West Quad project. The West Quad hangars are located on the west side of the airport, east of Hunt Road.

Construction of the initial three hangars plus a 20-foot-by-60 foot lounge is expected to be completed by October 22^nd.