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How A Former Airport Is Helping The St. George, Utah Tech Ecosystem To Fly Silicon Slopes Conversations

    • Business

The roughly mile-and-a-half-long raised island of volcanic rock sitting immediately west of the center of St. George, Utah served for over 80 years as the St. George Municipal Airport. But no longer. Today that land is being transformed into a mixed used development called Tech Ridge, an area city leaders hope will generate over $3 billion in new revenue annually for southern Utah.

The roughly mile-and-a-half-long raised island of volcanic rock sitting immediately west of the center of St. George, Utah served for over 80 years as the St. George Municipal Airport. But no longer. Today that land is being transformed into a mixed used development called Tech Ridge, an area city leaders hope will generate over $3 billion in new revenue annually for southern Utah.

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