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Hangar tenants ask board for alternative incentives as hangar bills rise; airport tenants praise STEM programs

2174034 · January 23, 2025
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Summary

Several airport tenants told the board they value youth aviation and STEM programs but are worried about rising hangar rates and the discontinuation of incentives tied to FAA programs.

Several tenants and volunteers used the public-comment period to thank the district for its support of youth aviation and STEM programs, and to request alternatives after recent increases in hangar fees.

Ken Aronson, a hangar tenant and volunteer who coordinates Young Eagles flights and runs a Mission to Mars space camp at Truckee Airport, told the board he appreciates the airport’s support for youth programs but has seen his 2025 hangar…

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