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Airport manager reports strong Young Eagles turnout, ALP progress and maintenance needs including aging AWOS
Summary
Larry Elliott, president of EAA Chapter 1698, said the Young Eagles event flew about 68 children; Airport Director Eric Galindo reported progress on a TxDOT-backed airport layout plan and outlined maintenance needs, including an AWOS inspection that found obsolete parts.
Larry Elliott, president of EAA Chapter 1698, said the Young Eagles event at Cleveland Airport drew roughly 15 pilots and about 68 Young Eagles plus about 15 family members and friends. "It was all...free for the kids in an effort to promote the airport and promote aviation," Elliott said, and he told the board the event would recur.
Airport Director Eric Galindo thanked the EAA and tenants for their role and summarized recent staff work: completion of a TxDOT aviation economic-impact survey, establishment of an airport maintenance request email (airportmaintenance@cleveland.texas.gov) to track issues, and outreach to TxDOT and FAA on grant and funding…
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