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City seeks state endorsement for SunTrax air-mobility alignment; welcomes new EMS chief and issues quiet-zone update

Winter Haven City Commission · February 24, 2026
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Summary

City staff asked the commission to endorse outreach to state commerce and transportation agencies to align Winter Haven Regional Airport, SunTrax, and the city for advanced air mobility work; the meeting also introduced Justin Hooper as division chief of EMS and reported an FRA inspection date for the quiet-zone project.

City Manager asked the commission to authorize a letter seeking endorsement from the Florida Department of Commerce and the Florida Department of Transportation to support a strategic alignment between SunTrax, Winter Haven Regional Airport and the City of Winter Haven for advanced air mobility collaboration.

The manager described potential safety and operational…

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