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Council directs airport review on landing fees, communication and noise abatement after safety concerns

3426621 · May 21, 2025
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Summary

Following public concern about threats and noise at Vance Brand/Longmont Airport, City Council asked staff and the Airport Advisory Board to review landing fees, communication protocols and voluntary noise-abatement outreach.

The Longmont City Council on Tuesday moved to task staff and the Airport Advisory Board with reviews of airport operations, landing fees, communications and the voluntary noise-abatement program after several public speakers and pilots raised safety and neighborhood concerns.

Council directed staff to return an update on airport operations, including landing fees, flight paths, lease length and fuel (unleaded) at the June 3 meeting. The motion passed unanimously.

Council also directed the airport advisory board to review public notification and communications practices tied to aviation incidents and to evaluate the city’s…

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