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Southwest Oregon Regional Airport officials recently came together with members of the local community to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Coos County Airport District and celebrate their recent apron ....
The City of Bend was awarded a $4.8 million Connect Oregon Grant for an air traffic control tower at the Bend Municipal Airport. The public is invited to an airport Open House from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, May 23 at CJ's Airport Café to have refreshments, hear updates on the Airport Master Plan, and learn about upcoming capital improvements including the air control tower project. The airport is located at 63132 Powell Butte Highway (second floor of the green building.) An air traffic control tower will increase aviation safety in the region by separating and sequencing aircraft, reduce conflicts with air traffic from Redmond, Prineville and Madras airports, and improve airport operational efficiencies. More organized traffic flow will also reduce fuel use and lower greenhouse gas emissions. "There are 97 public-use airports in the State of Oregon and of the top five busiest ones -Portland, Hillsborough, Bend, Troutdale and Redmond- Bend's is the third busiest, bu ....