Newark Plans $85M Rehab of Short Runway 11/29 (simpleflying.com)

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has authorized $4.5 million for preliminary planning on the next rehabilitation of Runway 11/29 at Newark Liberty International Airport, with $85 million budgeted over the 2026–2035 Capital Plan. The runway, last rehabbed in 2020, is Newark's shortest at 6,725 feet and lacks an instrument landing system. The planning work will evaluate pavement, lighting, signage, and mechanical, electrical, and communications infrastructure for FAA compliance.