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Buckeye airport expansion, private development and record airshow attendance cited as local economic drivers

3087989 · April 22, 2025

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Summary

City officials said the Buckeye Municipal Airport is pursuing private development to add hangar capacity and noted the airport’s recent airshow drew over 36,000 spectators.

Mayor Eric Osborne said the Buckeye Municipal Airport is a growing economic asset and described plans to engage private developers to expand hangar capacity and aviation business on airport property.

Osborne said the city improved its development process and is preparing for higher hangar demand; he also called this year’s Buckeye Air Fair the city’s “biggest yet,” with over 36,000 spectators. Officials said the airport will remain an economic driver as hangar space and aviation businesses grow.

Ending: City staff said they will continue to pursue private development opportunities and streamline airport development processes to meet demand for hangar space and aviation services. No formal action was recorded during the remarks.