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Committee prioritizes AWOS upgrades and questions perimeter fence in FAA five-year plan
Summary
Committee members reviewed the FAA-required five-year capital improvement plan (2026–2030), discussed funding items for AWOS installation and perimeter fence, and recommended staff pursue clarification from the FAA on AWOS capability and consider reallocating fence money to a higher-level AWOS.
Committee members reviewed the FAA-supplied five-year capital improvement plan for the airport and discussed projects listed for 2026 through 2028, including installation phases for an Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS), a perimeter fence and a wind cone.
“It was supposed to be installed in ’25, at least the initial phase,” a committee member said about AWOS, noting the airport has been seeking an AWOS for years. The committee identified three AWOS capability levels and said AWOS‑3, which reports cloud ceiling as…
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