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1st Temporary Tenant Set;New Hangar Countdown Begins
The first temporary tenant at Salina's new 69,000
square foot hangar/office complex at the SLN Aviation
Service Center will be Hawgsmoke 2008, a large
biennial gathering of A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots from
the active-duty Air Force, Air Force Reserve and Air
National Guard scheduled for Oct. 15-17, 2008.
Available for Occupancy in Less Than 6
Months
The new hangar will actually become available for
permanent occupancy in November 2008. The facility
features 41,400 square feet of hangar space, 22,600
square feet of office/shop/multi-purpose area and a
5,000 square foot customer service area.
The multi-million dollar hangar complex will easily
accommodate aircraft with a wingspan of 100 feet
and a
tail height of 28 feet. The complex is part of a modern
growing Aviation Service Center that also houses CAV
Aerospace, Inc. and Hawker Beechcraft Corporation.
Find out more....
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Greetings!
Welcome to our June newsletter. Please note the
enhanced commercial air service schedule that will
begin on July 7, 2008.
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| Great Lakes Airlines Enhances SLN Air Service |
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Great Lakes Aviation ltd. will begin an enhanced flight
schedule between Salina, Kansas and Denver
International Airport as well as Kansas City
International Airport beginning July 7, 2008.
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| Salina Airport Industrial Center Lands APAC-Kansas, Inc. |
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APAC-Kansas, Inc., Shears Division, Salina Branch
has moved into a new modern building at the Salina
Airport Industrial Center. The new facility provides
7,200 square feet of shop space and 3,240 square
feet of office space.
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| June Air Traffic Control Tower Update |
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The SLN Air Traffic Control Tower is busy as ever, but
Bruce Boyle, the ATC Manager, has taken a few
minutes of his time to update us on new staff, new
regulations and interesting aircraft on the airfield.
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| $11 Million in Salina Municipal Airport and Airport Industrial Center Projects Underway |
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Together, the Salina Municipal Airport and Airport
Industrial Center have $11 million in facility
construction underway. These projects include
improvements for existing tenants and more
development and growth potential.
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| Salina Airport Authority Board of Directors Summary for June 2008 |
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The Salina Airport Authority board of directors
accepted a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Grant Offer and Agreement for Airport Improvement
Project (AIP) 28. The $2,001,067 grant funds 95% of
the costs of Taxiway Alpha and Taxiway Bravo
rehabilitation construction and construction
observation. The grant also funds 95% of the cost to
update the Airport's Airport Layout Plan (ALP).
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| Smoky Hill Weapons Range Update |
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The Smoky Hill Weapons Range is rescheduling its
2008 Open House for the first weekend in August
2009.
Thank you for your understanding in the need to
reschedule and for your support of those who defend
our freedom.
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