Director reports runway obstacle-clearing, maintenance building and grant steps

May 5, 2025

Airport Director Jim Dyer updated the commission on multiple capital projects May 5: an easement for Runway 5 obstacle clearing is awaiting landowner signatures before TDOT/FAA submission; the county issued a purchase order for a 40x84 pole-barn kit for a maintenance building, and Stantec is waiting on a TDOT forecast approval for the Airport Layout Plan.

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Airport Director Jim Dyer told the commission May 5 that several airport projects are in active but conditional stages. The Runway 5 obstacle-clearing project is awaiting signatures from landowners (Mr. and Mrs. Born) on an easement letter of intent before staff will forward materials to TDOT Aeronautics and the FAA. Stantec, the consultant on the Airport Layout Plan, is waiting for TDOT Aeronautics to approve a forecast before continuing its work.

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