
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Airport Advisory Board will hear several project updates at its meeting Tuesday afternoon.
On the agenda is the land release for the Obee School sale. The agenda says the survey has been finished, but they are getting the legal description worked out to facilitate the transaction.
The board will also hear about improvements at Hangar 5. They are due to go out for bid in November and the bid opening will be early next year, with the goal to have the work done next spring.
Also, the drainage improvements for Hangar 4 are scheduled to start later this month.
The airport is seeing more traffic this year, as well, as August operations were up 12% from the same time last year and the year to date numbers were up 7%.
The Hutchinson Airport Advisory Board will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday at 880 North Airport Rd, Wells Hangar 1.