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Friends of Lone Pine Airport outline restoration, youth aviation plans after county MOU
Summary
Friends of Lone Pine Airport told the Board of Supervisors they have repaired the airport terminal, received a $15,000 RAF grant, acquired a tractor-mower donation, assumed stewardship of a youth airplane-build project, and seek to restore a structural hangar under a ground lease arrangement with the county.
Friends of Lone Pine Airport (FLPA) presented progress and plans to the Inyo County Board of Supervisors on March 11, describing volunteer-led repairs to the Lone Pine Airport terminal, grants and donations that enabled work, and plans for youth aviation programs.
Anna Montgomery, FLPA executive director, said the group formed in 2022 and signed a memorandum of agreement with Inyo County. FLPA secured a CPSP grant for exterior restoration, contracted roof replacement, organized multiple volunteer work parties with the Recreational Aviation Foundation, replaced windows, primed and painted the terminal, refurbished flooring, restored the…
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