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Wichita Airport Authority approves 31‑year lease with WSU Tech for hangar and campus expansion at Jabara Airport

3654615 · May 13, 2025
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Summary

The Wichita Airport Authority approved a 31-year land lease allowing WSU Tech to build an 85,000-square-foot hangar and expand aviation training at Colonel James Jabara Airport; the institution will pay a reduced rate as a public educational entity.

The Wichita Airport Authority voted to approve a 31‑year land lease with Wichita State University Tech to expand the National Center for Aviation Training footprint at Colonel James Jabara Airport.

Airport Director Jesse Romo said WSU Tech will lease about 9.6 acres to construct an approximately 85,000‑square‑foot hangar and associated educational facilities to support programs including…

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