News Archive

Port Invites Media to Take Flight During Great Prosser Balloon Rally Media Day
Port of Benton is hosting a free bus tour of the port’s district for the community on Wednesday, September 30 beginning at 8 a.m.

Richland Airport Apron Improvement Project Update – September 4, 2026
Construction scheduled August 17 through September 30, 2026

Richland Airport Apron Improvement Project Update – August 28, 2026
Construction scheduled August 17 through September 30, 2026

Port Offering Free Public Bus Tour
Port of Benton is hosting a free bus tour of the port’s district for the community on Wednesday, September 30 beginning at 8 a.m.

Port of Benton Announces Richland Airport Apron Improvement Project
Construction scheduled August 17 through September 30, 2026

Nominations Open for the 2026 Entrepreneurial Awards
Nominations Open for the 2026 Entrepreneurial Awards

Prosser Airport Pavement & Lighting Replacement Project Update – July 1, 2026
Prosser Airport Pavement & Lighting Replacement Project – Important Update

USS Triton Sail Park Dedication Ceremony Honoring Robert D. Larson on Thursday
USS Triton Sail Park Dedication Ceremony Honoring Robert D. Larson on Thursday

Prosser Airport Pavement & Lighting Replacement Project Update – May 29, 2026
May 29, 2026 The runway and taxiway are currently open. However, some work remains on the lighting system, and it will remain NOTAM’d out until next week. The remaining slurry

Prosser Airport Pavement & Lighting Replacement Project Update – May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026 Crews have remained ahead of schedule and are expected to complete the majority of the electrical work today. The runway and taxiway have received a fresh slurry

Stuart Dezember, CPA, PPM® Rejoins the Port of Benton
The Port of Benton is pleased to announce that Stuart Dezember has rejoined the organization as Director of Finance.
