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Crowley to remove self-serve pumps at Kenai; commissioners, pilots warn of fuel shortfalls
Summary
Commissioners and pilots told the Kenai Airport Commission that Crowley Fuel has been ordered by the state to remove underground tanks by month-end and intends to pull its self-serve pumps, prompting concerns about jet fuel availability for training, maintenance and diversions.
At an Oct. 9 Kenai Airport Commission meeting, commissioners and airport users heard that Crowley Fuel plans to remove its self-serve fuel pumps at the Kenai airport after receiving a state directive to move underground tanks; the change could reduce on-field jet fuel availability and complicate training, maintenance and diversion operations.
Mary Bondurant, acting airport manager, told the commission she and another city official have a meeting scheduled with Crowley representatives the next morning to discuss logistics and options. "I have a meeting ... tomorrow morning with the Crowley people at 08:30," Bondurant said. She said the company is…
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