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The Crookston Airport Commission met Wednesday morning and their main topic of discussion was considering a name change for the Crookston Municipal Airport. Commission Chairman Fred Parnow said the commission will recommend a name change to the City Council. “The main item on the agenda was the name change which is currently, Crookston Municipal Airport […]
The Crookston Airport Commission held a meeting Thursday to review its progress on the master plan, the capital improvement program for the airport, and to hold an open house. The meeting was attended by several members of the Crookston City Council, Superintendent Jeremy Olson, and Polk County Planning and Zoning Administrator Jake Snyder, while attendance
Last week the Crookston Airport Commission was informed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wanted turf runway 6/24 at the airport decommissioned to continue qualifying for federal funding (here). The Commission met Thursday to decide how to move forward with planning as only items included in the master plan are eligible for funding. Other items either
The Crookston Airport Commission received new information from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) about the master plan they’ve been working on since April 2019. The FAA indicated they’d no longer grant federal funding to the Crookston Airport if runway 6/24 stayed operational with its current obstructions. A clear Runway Visibility Zone (RVZ) has become an
The Crookston Airport Commission met on Thursday morning, approving renewed Airport Manager and Fixed Base Operations contracts with Lowell Miller and Miller Aircraft Services. As the airport manager, Miller will be paid $16,802 for 2020, with a three percent annual increase through 2022. The Airport Manager is also entitled to the exclusive use of the
The Care and Share of Crookston is excited to announce Brian Halos as the new Executive Director who will oversee the regional shelter that provides hospitality, support services, and hope to those in need. Brian previously worked for the Crookston Fire Department for 27 years and was Captain for the last 20 years, bringing invaluable
