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City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements
1300 FM-490, Edinburg, TX, 78542
City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements is a renovation/alteration project at 1300 FM-490, Edinburg, in Hidalgo County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish May 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $525K across about 3,900 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $525K
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- Reported floor area
- 3,900 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $135/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 10 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
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Same day as the preceding date shown.
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30 days after the preceding date shown.
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301 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements
The City of Edinburg is renovating 3,900 square feet of its airport terminal at 1300 FM-490 in Hidalgo County. The project involves partial demolition of specific terminal areas to install new restrooms, flooring, finishes, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. The scope also includes the addition of new custodial, storage, and office spaces.
Alvarado Architects & Associates, Inc. serves as the design firm of record for this renovation and alteration. The estimated cost for the work is $525,000, which calculates to $135 per square foot. This cost per square foot is above the county median of $70 for similar renovation filings in Hidalgo County. The total estimated cost is also above the county median of $250,000 for this project type.
Construction Timeline and Status
TDLR completed the plan review in July 2025, and the filing scheduled construction to begin in August 2025. The registered completion date on the filing was May 2026. Although that scheduled date has passed, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. Therefore, the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The project was registered with TDLR in July 2025, and the status is listed as Review Complete.
The City of Edinburg is the owner of record. The city has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $31,785,000, including the Edinburg Downtown Parking Garage and the Workforce Resource Center. Alvarado Architects & Associates has six other registered projects totaling $24,360,000, with work in San Antonio, Leander, Ingram, and Donna. This airport terminal improvement is one of the smaller filings by the city, with a cost significantly lower than its other major infrastructure projects.
The project involves public funds and public land. Felipe Guerrero is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The location is in ZIP code 78542, a Census area with a population of about 86,111 and a median household income of $52,962. The scheduled build window of 301 days is longer than the county median of 92 days for renovation and alteration projects.
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City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1300 FM-490, Edinburg, TX 78542 in Edinburg, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $525K covering 3,900 sq ft. City of Edinburg is the property owner and Alvarado Architects & Associates, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on July 2, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the City of Edinburg Airport Terminal Improvements project located?
The project is located at 1300 FM-490 in Edinburg, Texas 78542, within Hidalgo County.
What is the estimated cost of the terminal renovation?
The estimated cost is $525,000, which amounts to $135 per square foot for the 3,900 square feet of work.
Who is the design firm for this project?
Alvarado Architects & Associates, Inc. is the design firm of record for the renovation and alteration.
Is the airport terminal open for business?
The TDLR record indicates construction was scheduled to finish in May 2026 but has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current operational status is not confirmed in the public record.
What specific improvements are included in the scope of work?
The scope includes partial demolition, new restrooms, finishes, flooring, MEP systems, and new custodial, storage, and office spaces.
What is City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements?
City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements is a renovation/alteration project at 1300 FM-490 in Edinburg, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Partial demolition of some of the airport terminal areas with the renovations to the existing restrooms, new finishes, new flooring, new MEP systems, a new custodial, storage, and offices.
Is City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements open in Edinburg?
City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements was scheduled to finish construction in May 2026 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.
Where is City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements located?
City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements is located at 1300 FM-490, Edinburg, TX, 78542, in Hidalgo County.
Who is the owner or developer of City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements?
City of Edinburg is the property owner/developer of record for City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements?
Alvarado Architects & Associates, Inc. is the design firm of record for City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements cost and how big is it?
City of Edinburg - Airport Terminal Improvements has an estimated construction value of $525K and approximately 3,900 square feet (about $135/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Partial demolition of some of the airport terminal areas with the renovations to the existing restrooms, new finishes, new flooring, new MEP systems, a new custodial, storage, and offices.
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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1300 FM-490, Edinburg, TX, 78542
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