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Caldwell Executive Airport director outlines multi-month strategic planning process
Summary
Airport Director Scott Swanson told council the airport will run stakeholder workshops, produce a strategic plan for annual updates and seek council support to adopt the plan by May to align with the 2026 budget; he emphasized the FAA 20-year master plan is inadequate as an annual development guide and highlighted infrastructure funding needs.
At about 5:30 p.m. during a council workshop, Scott Swanson, the City of Caldwell’s director of aviation, presented a multi-month strategic planning process for Caldwell Executive Airport and asked for council and economic-development support. The presentation described planned stakeholder workshops, an outreach plan, and a target to present the resulting strategic plan for council acceptance by resolution in May to align with the 2026 budget process.
Swanson told the council the airport “has a choice in how we develop the airport going forward,” and that the Federal Aviation Administration–mandated 20-year master plan is not sufficient to guide annual development strategy. He said the…
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