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Supervisors declare state of emergency at Imperial County Airport to address safety and certification risks

3096511 · April 22, 2025
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Summary

The Board declared a state of emergency for the Imperial County Airport after Federal Aviation Administration findings identified safety and certification risks; the declaration authorizes rapid corrective actions, a subcommittee of supervisors for oversight, and work with carriers and stakeholders to restore operations and confidence.

The Imperial County Board of Supervisors on April 22 declared a state of emergency for the Imperial County Airport after staff reported FAA findings that “directly compromise airport operational safety” and could jeopardize federal certification, commercial air service and related funding.

Gil (county staff) outlined roughly five pages of airport deficiencies identified by the FAA…

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