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Clermont County reviews 20-year airport master plan, recommends runway extension and $21–22M phased buildout
Summary
Consultant Wolpert presented a 20-year master plan for Clermont County Airport that recommends runway extensions (FAA minimum ~4,400 ft, optional 5,000 ft), taxiway realignments, and landside development. Estimated program cost is about $21–22 million; Wolpert said roughly $7.4 million could be FAA‑eligible.
Wolpert consultants on July 23 presented a 20-year master plan for the Clermont County Airport, showing alternatives to extend the runway from roughly 3,500 feet toward 4,400 feet (the FAA-estimated requirement) with an optional buildout to 5,000 feet and related taxiway and landside changes. Tony Davis, Wolpert project manager, said the plan "presents a safe and effective use of the airport for the future" and preserves the county's ability to seek FAA and Ohio Department of Transportation funds without committing the county to construction.
The master plan forecasts growth from about 120 based…
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