Airway Heights Recreation Center construction

The construction of the Airway Heights Recreation Center is seen is seen February 2019 in Airway Heights, Wash. Amenities include an aquatic center with a 25-meter pool plus a children’s water play area, a fitness center which includes indoor turf, a rec center with a full-sized gym, and 8.5 acres of multipurpose fields outdoors.

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Tue., May 7, 2019

Parks, Recreation and Community Services Director J.C. Kennedy (left) and Deupty Director Andy Gardner discuss areas of the brand new Airway Heights Recreation Center and sports complex in Airway Heights, Wash. on Feb. 4, 2019. Amenities include an aquatic center with a 25-meter pool plus a children’s water play area, a fitness center which includes indoor turf, a rec center with a full-sized gym, and a 8.5-acre multipurpose field outdoors.

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Parks, Recreation and Community Services Director J.C. Kennedy discusses what will be within the brand new Airway Heights Recreation Center and sports complex in Airway Heights, Wash., on Feb. 4, 2019. Amenities include an aquatic center with a 25-meter pool plus a children’s water play area, a fitness center which includes indoor turf, a rec center with a full-sized gym, and a 8.5-acre multipurpose field outdoors.

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Workers labor in the cavernous gym of the brand new Airway Heights Recreation Center and sports complex in Airway Heights, Wash., on Feb. 4, 2019. Overall, the building is 47,000 square feet and will have a 8.5-acre muiltipurpose field plus outdoor softball field and basketball court.

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A worker walks along the second story of the brand new Airway Heights Recreation Center and sports complex in Airway Heights, Wash., on Feb. 4, 2019. This area of the building will house cardio fitness equipment, such as treadmill and elliptical machines, as early as March 18.

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Construction workers consult each other in the gymnasium area of the new Airway Heights Recreation Center and sports complex in Airway Heights, Wash., on Feb. 4, 2019. The gym will be home to a full-sized basketball court, which is in addition to outdoor basketball courts and multipurpose play field as well.

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A man does welding work in the gym of the new Airway Heights Recreation Center and sports complex in Airway Heights, Wash., on Feb. 4, 2019. The center will offer daily rates as well as monthly memberships for residents and nonresidents of Airway Heights.

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Stacey Melcher of Apollo Mechanical Contractors works in a sauna space in the new Airway Heights Recreation Center and sports complex in Airway Heights, Wash., on Feb. 4, 2019. The aquatic center also will have a full-sized 25-meter long pool with six lanes, a warm water therapy pool, a lazy river complete with a whirlpool, a children’s water playground area and a large hot tub.

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The exterior of the 47.000 square foot Airway Heights Recreation Center and sports complex is seen under construction in Airway Heights, Wash., on Feb. 4, 2019. Amenities include an aquatic center with a 25-meter pool plus a children’s water play area, a fitness center which includes indoor turf, a rec center with a full-sized gym, and 8.5 acres of outdoor sports areas.

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