Commission directs staff to draft hangar lease terms for EAA, asks nonprofit to document community value

Sep 23, 2025

After the county informed a longtime Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) chapter that its older hangar could not be renewed, the board directed staff to draft a lease for a future T-hangar and to require objective reporting of community benefits before a rent discount is approved.

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The Hernando County Board of County Commissioners heard from the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter on Sept. 23 after the chapter's longtime hangar became non-renewable because of planned airport expansion.

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