Airport apron, PAPI and AWOS projects advance; grant easement near finalization
City Engineer Glenn Davis said the Wadsworth Municipal Airport apron electrical design and FAA coordination are nearly complete with summer construction targeted; trees obstructing a PAPI glide path were removed; and an easement for an FAA grant to design an Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) is expected to be signed imminently to permit grant application.
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City Engineer Glenn Davis updated the Committee on airport projects in three brief items: the Apron Project’s electrical design is nearly finished after consultation with the FAA and construction is expected this summer; the Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) project required tree removals, which were completed ahead of the Indiana bat deadline; and the Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) grant application requires a signed easement from a private property owner, which Davis said had been finalized and awaited the owner’s signature to allow grant application and design work to proceed.
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