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Airport director says FY2027 budget prepares for terminal operations, new hangars and modest fee changes
Summary
Airport Director Brian Torus told the council the FY2027 airport budget is largely similar to last year’s plan but includes staffing upgrades, preparations for increased terminal operations by late FY27, modest fee adjustments tied to CPI and a planned takeover of remaining Durant property payments beginning FY27.
Brian Torus, the airport director, told the Provo City Council during its April 14 work meeting that the FY2027 airport budget is “pretty similar” to last year’s but includes key operational and staffing changes to support projected traffic growth. Torus said the airport added three full‑time firefighters mid‑year and is proposing a full‑time systems analyst and converting a part‑time administrative assistant to full time to meet near‑around‑the‑clock operations.
The presentation said the airport is fully compliant with FAA requirements and expects an FAA inspection this week as it prepares for a larger terminal footprint. Torus said parts of the new terminal are likely to be “close to operational” about 18 months out, which drove “moderate increases”…
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