Runway, navigation issues and private development discussed at YVAC meeting
Manager and director updates covered a delayed runway/taxiway lighting bid process, a Runway 10 glide-slope misalignment that may prompt FAA procedure changes, and progress on an Amazon last‑mile hub and terminal leasing interest.
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Airport Manager Josh Schroeder told the commission that Bolton & Menk was selected as the airport’s engineering consultant for a five-year term but that contract-finalization delays in the city attorney’s office have pushed the lighting project bid schedule back roughly six weeks. Schroeder said the airport still hopes for late‑summer construction; current estimates anticipate a runway closure of about four to six weeks if work begins then, otherwise construction may be postponed until spring 2027.
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