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Aug 22, 2026

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Garver Study Awaits FAA Approval

Published Aug 22, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 15, 2026

Board Recommends Tree Clearing Without Fence

The Airport Advisory Board unanimously recommended clearing the east-side tree line instead of installing 3,750 feet of 8-foot fencing. The estimated costs were $9,949 for tree removal and $34,150 for the fence; the recommendation will go to the City Council.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 18, 2026

Airport Reports Unreliable Weather Broadcast

The airport’s automated weather observation system (AWOS) has a partial NOTAM, and its broadcast is unreliable. Staff also reported that all airport lights and signs are working, while preparations continue for requests for proposals covering four land-lease lots.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 20, 2026

Airport grant planning faces 2027 deadline

The city has until August 2027 to complete a grant agreement needed to access a $14 million airport grant. The agreement will include preliminary construction cost estimates and the proposed runway layout, but land acquisition must wait until the runway alignment and environmental study are completed.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Garver Study Awaits FAA Approval

The City has approved an agreement with Garver for an airport study and is awaiting final FAA approval, with work expected to begin in February if approval is received. Staff also reported replacing four transformers serving the runway lights, windsock, and flags.

1 min readMunicipal coverage