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Resident urges Jefferson County to act on Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport safety after recent Cessna crash

2984112 · March 11, 2025
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Carolyn Varmint, a resident, urged Jefferson County commissioners on March 11 to take immediate action to reduce safety risks at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport after a recent Cessna crash and other incidents.

Carolyn Varmint, a resident who addressed the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners during public comment on March 11, said the county is not doing enough to protect residents, students and businesses near Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (RMMA) after a recent Cessna crash.

Varmint said the aircraft struck lights and signage during a touch-and-go maneuver after encountering a gust of wind, and she referenced a 2022 Cessna crash in the Interlochen area. Citing an FAA aviation report and FAA advisory guidance for airports near…

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