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Authority approves Kimley Horn study on 'future of aviation'; commissioners ask to prioritize urgent deliverables

Naples Airport Authority Board of Commissioners · March 19, 2026

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Summary

Kimley Horn will produce a broad white paper covering regional aviation context, market trends, advanced air mobility, sustainable fuels, noise and climate resilience. Commissioners approved the scope but asked staff to prioritize urgent items—lease guidance, noise and electrification—so some findings can be delivered earlier than the full report.

The board voted to approve a Kimley Horn white paper intended as a strategic, system‑level study of Southwest Florida aviation and the airport’s role. The scope includes a regional aviation system context, market and demand shifts, governance and intergovernmental possibilities, infrastructure and…

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