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Airport director reports FAA‑approved $44.4M CIP; air races drew tens of thousands and highlighted infrastructure gaps
Summary
Roswell Airport Director Bobby Thompson reported to the City Council that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved a five‑year capital improvement program (CIP) totaling about $44,424,000, with a local match of roughly $2,989,000.
Roswell Airport Director Bobby Thompson reported to the City Council that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved a five‑year capital improvement program (CIP) totaling about $44,424,000, with a local match of roughly $2,989,000.
Thompson said the CIP includes 18 projects, most pavement‑related, and stressed that FAA approval does not guarantee full funding but is a necessary step. He also listed near‑term projects and operational items: runway brake testing activity by Boeing on a 737 Max, continued airfield and security upgrades, replacement of aging electrical vault equipment, completion of taxiway projects and apron rehabilitation…
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