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Commission backs pursuing FAA weather camera as automated weather broadcast stays offline
Summary
Commissioners agreed to endorse an FAA offer to install a real-time weather camera at Red Bluff Airport, while pilots and staff reported the airport's automated weather broadcast has been out for more than a year and that the National Weather Service owns the in-building ASOS/AWOS equipment.
Airport staff told commissioners that the Federal Aviation Administration will provide a real-time weather camera at no charge if the airport supplies a mounting location, an internet connection and a 20-amp electrical outlet; commissioners voted to recommend the agreement for city action.
Pilots and airport users told the commission the airport's automated weather service has been inoperative for over a year. "They…
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