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Airport Advisory Committee
Bruce Jaffa,Chair
Stephanie Presley
Lynda Paquette
Steve Leirer
Walter Corrigan
Carol Griswold
Bob Linville
Fred Woelkers
Bob Reisner
Duke Marolf
• Preserve available FAA funding
• Identify Funding Partners (Federal)
• Identify Project Partnerships(City of Seward, SOA,Agencies)
• Provide a plan to control of the Resurrection River, (DNR,AK F&W)
• Provide protection to the Airport"flank", (USACOE)
o Do not surrender land to the ravages of the river
• Deal with property issues as a result of the work, (KPB)
• Maintain wetland and habitat in coastal area
• Raise the Runway above the flood plain per FEMA rules,
• Maintain a secondary existing runway and aprons.
• Identify Commercial Operations with Interest in Seward (Kenai Aviation,AK.Air Carriers)
• Consult and gain support of State and Federal Legislators
• Explore a long-term cooperative agreement to operate and maintain the airport
o Current maintenance is sorely lacking and discourages use
• The goal for a 4,533 X 100 feet long runway is to provide for commercial service, disaster relief and national
defense logistics.
• Maintaining the current short strip as a crosswind runway for general aviation is equally important.
Maintain 16/34 in nearly the same condition as present
• Combining Airport planning in concert with Seward commercial develop plans and needs.This includes the
Freight Docks, Harbor and AKRR.
For the Committee
Bruce Jaffa Chair