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Director reports one skydiving fatality, declines in fuel sales and ongoing passenger reporting
Summary
Staff reported one fatality and two additional skydiving incidents, lower Jet A fuel sales and monthly passenger (emplanement) figures; board asked staff to clarify delay/cancellation causes and publish monthly stats more clearly on the county website.
The board unanimously approved the April 7 meeting minutes and then heard the airport operations report, which covered skydiving incidents, flight delays, monthly enplanements and fuel sales.
Minutes approval: A motion to approve the April 7 minutes was made and seconded; the board voted “Aye” and the motion passed unanimously.
Incidents: Staff reported three skydiving incidents during the month under review. That count was clarified during the meeting: one of the incidents resulted in a fatality, one person was “injured pretty badly,” and a third declined ambulance transport and self‑transported to a hospital. Staff praised the response of airport personnel, saying crews and a member named Lance “did an amazing job.”
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