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Roswell receives airport update after two hangar fires; passenger traffic up
Summary
City staff reported two burned buildings at the Roswell Air Center with ATF investigation ongoing, while airport officials highlighted rising passenger numbers, upcoming training rotations and a $348,000 runway striping project required to meet FAA standards.
Roswell — City airport manager Bobby Thompson told the City Council on Feb. 12 that two airport buildings — identified in the update as Building 115 and Building 66 — burned and remain under review, and that the ATF has not yet determined the cause.
Thompson said the former leaseholder for Building 115 has hired a salvage contractor to remove valuable metals and that the contractor must provide general liability insurance before entering the site. He said Building 66 remains restricted pending additional forensic work and that access will be coordinated with…
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