Board flags East Gate security and fence relocation options after gate incidents

Aug 19, 2026

Members expressed concern that the East Gate is frequently left open and that repairing or relocating fence lines to allow landside access for an FBO could cost tens of thousands; staff said fixes require careful planning and may involve fence relocation estimates of $30–50k.

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Board members raised security concerns after reporting the East Gate is often open and noting incidents where gates were pushed partially open. Members said an open gate creates a public-safety risk if someone could walk onto the airfield.

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