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Supervisors direct staff to refine 2026 legislative platform language to press FAA for published alternative approaches
Summary
After public comment on new FAA instrument approaches, the Napa County Board of Supervisors asked staff to revise the county's 2026 legislative and regulatory platform to encourage engagement with the FAA to publish alternative approaches and to avoid an oppositional posture that could risk airport operations.
Public commenters and several supervisors on Jan. 13 pressed the Napa County Board of Supervisors to strengthen the county’s draft 2026 legislative and regulatory platform on airport operations, citing noise and environmental impacts from recent FAA instrument-approach changes into Napa County Airport.
Multiple residents described low-altitude flights over neighborhoods and called for firmer county advocacy. "Residents of Southern Napa County oppose the Federal Aviation Administration's FAA new flight path into the Napa County…
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