Podcast: Private Airport Owners Seek Help

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Key Takeaways:

  • The Bower family wants to keep their private, public-use airport in Gualala, California, open.
  • The airport requires $60,000 for necessary repairs.
  • As the family does not fly, they are seeking financial contributions from airport users to fund the repairs.
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The Bower family of Gualala, California would like nothing better than to keep their private, public-use airport open – but since they don’t fly themselves, they’re hoping those with some skin in the game will pay the $60,000 necessary for repairs. AVweb’s Russ Niles spoke with Julie Bower about the unique situation in a remote corner of Mendocino County.

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