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Minden‑Tahoe Airport pursues hangar development, taxiway lighting and inaugural Skyfest airshow
Summary
Airport staff told commissioners the airport is a regional general‑aviation asset with 207 based aircraft, full hangar capacity and a 79‑name wait list; staff proposed new hangar developments, taxiway lighting design and a Skyfest airshow budgeted up to $450,000 intended to be cost‑neutral through sponsorships and ticketing.
Heather McAnough, airport manager, told the board the Minden‑Tahoe Airport is classified as a regional general‑aviation airport and supports aviation businesses, emergency operations and tourism. She said the field currently hosts about 207 based aircraft, 78 county-owned T-hangars (100% occupied) and a wait list of roughly 79 pilots seeking hangar space.
A private developer has proposed 13 new 50-by-40 box hangars; McAnough said…
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