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Pitt-Greenville Airport officials outline $33 million in planned projects, cite post-pandemic recovery and growth needs
Summary
Airport authority leaders told the county board the airport supports more than 1,200 jobs and $234 million in regional economic output, described recent hangar construction funded by federal and state grants, and previewed a 24-acre "North 24" development and possible MRO facility.
Airport leaders told the Pitt County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 20 that Pitt-Greenville (PGB) is a significant regional economic engine and outlined capital work anticipated over the next five years.
Dan Mayo, chairman of the Pitt-Greenville Airport Authority, and Bill Hoffler, the airport's executive director, presented figures from a biannual study and the authority's own analysis, saying PGB supports about 1,275 jobs, roughly $91 million in personal income and about $234 million in economic output for the region.
Hoffler summarized past and planned capital investment: "Over the past five years we've done $27,000,000 and over the next five…
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