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Prescott council backs study to shift and extend regional airport runway to reduce safety penetrations and move noise contours
Summary
The Prescott City Council on Oct. 28 unanimously adopted a resolution directing staff to pursue an environmental assessment and professional services to study a combined shift-and-extension of the primary runway at Prescott Regional Airport.
The Prescott City Council on Oct. 28 adopted resolution 2025-1948 directing staff to proceed with studies and professional services for a combined shift and extension of the primary runway at Prescott Regional Airport, a step officials said would reduce runway-splay penetrations and shift aircraft-noise contours away from existing neighborhoods.
Airport director Rick Crowder briefed the council on a multi-month public process that included two consultant-led public meetings and 27 written comments. Crowder summarized the expected benefits: reducing the one-engine-inoperative…
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