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County approves airport hangar transactions and pays for work to pursue FAA contract tower program

Kootenai County Board of Commissioners · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners approved airport lease terminations and hangar sales, consolidated a hangar lot to just over 3 acres, and authorized a work order (not to exceed $16,360) to prepare an application for the federal contract tower program; staff said FAA staffing could save $700,000–$800,000 annually in controller costs.

Kootenai County commissioners approved several airport items on Jan. 13, including hangar sale and lease changes and a work order to pursue entry into the federal contract tower (FCT) program.

Kim Stevenson presented paired airport items: a lease termination tied to a hangar sale involving T and D Holdings LLC and a purchase by Flying JB Trust for a…

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