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Airport director presents $208 million trust budget, flags passenger and capital headwinds
Summary
Airports Director Jeff Mulder presented the FY26 airport trust and city-side budgets, showing a roughly $208 million trust program dominated by capital projects; he described an expected modest passenger decline, significant carryover capital funds and planned projects including boarding-bridge replacements and a new 80,000-square-foot hangar.
Jeff Mulder, director of the City's airports, presented the airports' fiscal 2026 budget and five-year capital plan to council. He described a city-side operating budget of roughly $27 million that supports personnel and city chargebacks and an overall Oklahoma City Airport Trust program with about $208 million in resources largely devoted to capital projects.
Mulder told council the trust budget reflects timing and carryover: many large projects are grant-funded and roll from year to year. He said airlines are forecasting a modest passenger decline and the airport is budgeting for a related revenue reduction;…
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