WARSAW – The city airport has tentatively agreed to hire a new consultant, pending approval of a financial agreement. The board of aviation accepted a recommendation Tuesday, Dec. 10, from a local selection committee to hire CHA Consulting Inc., of Indianapolis, as the consultant. Mary Kerstein, a project manager for CHA, was introduced to the …read more.

WARSAW — In what appears to be the biggest grant acquisitions in city history, officials announced they have been awarded $6.3 million that will be used to lower power lines on the east end of the city airport’s east-west runway. The grant will provide all of the money needed for engineering and construction costs. The …read more.

WARSAW — Changes are underway with three hangars at the Warsaw Board of Aviation meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Two hangars are being sold while a third one owned by the airport is being improved. The changes include: Hangar 18H is owned by the airport and used by the Av8r Flying Club, which is seeking …read more.

WARSAW — The Board of Aviation Commissioners voted to begin the process of searching for an airport consultant during its meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 13. “Last fall, we initially brought this up, but we tabled the discussion due to the traction we were gaining on some of the projects we were hoping to move forward …read more.

WARSAW — The Board of Aviation Commissioners looked toward the future with a discussion on the Warsaw Municipal Airport’s 2020 budget during its meeting on Tuesday, July 9. Airport Manager Nick King presented a draft of the airport’s 2020 budget to board members and estimated a 23.7 percent change in overall funding. For 2019, the …read more.

WARSAW — During the brief Board of Aviation Commissioners meeting held Tuesday, June 11, Ken Ross of NGC Aviation Consultants informed the board that Warsaw Municipal Airport did not receive supplemental funding from the Federal Aviation Administration for its upcoming projects. “That doesn’t mean you still don’t qualify, but there’s a lot of competition for …read more.

WARSAW — The Board of Aviation Commissioners extended four hangar leases and approved a land maintenance memorandum of agreement during its meeting Tuesday, April 9. Hangar leases for Jim Nolan, Greg White, Steve Ashton, and John Ries were extended and approved by the board. “These tenants are so far in good standing with the airport,” …read more.

WARSAW — The Board of Aviation Commissioners discussed communication with the Federal Aviation Administration and approved a hangar lease during its meeting Tuesday, March 12. Ken Ross, NGC Aviation Consultants, started the meeting by providing the board with updates on the FAA’s thoughts regarding the airport’s upcoming projects. These projects include rehabilitation for Runway 1836, …read more.

WARSAW — During its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 12, the Board of Aviation Commissioners focused on future projects for Warsaw Municipal Airport through an in-depth discussion on runways, roadways, and rehabilitation. Airport Manager Nick King presented the engineer’s report on behalf of Ken Ross, NGC Aviation Consultants. King and Ross held a conference call with the …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Municipal Airport Manager Nick King opened two quotes for roof replacement work Friday, Dec. 14. Roofing work is planned for the airport’s terminal building. The roof is to be replaced with a tapered flat roof of similar construction. The mansards of the terminal building are also planned to be replaced with a …read more.

WARSAW — The Board of Aviation Commissioners approved the purchase of new snow removal equipment during its meeting Tuesday, Dec. 11. At last month’s meeting, the board approved the purchase of a skid steer for the airport, which will be used for snow removal. Airport Manager Nick King continued the discussion on the skid steer …read more.

WARSAW — Business at the Board of Aviation Commissioners meeting Tuesday, Nov. 13, continued the discussion on the airport’s upcoming project regarding the movement of power lines. Ken Ross of NGC Aviation Consultants said that he and Airport Manager Nick King completed two conference calls with the FAA. The first call was a follow-up discussion …read more.

WARSAW — Business at this month’s Board of Aviation Commissioners meeting held Monday, Oct. 15, focused on discussing an upcoming project regarding the movement of power lines at the airport. Ken Ross of NGC Aviation Consultants said the cost estimate for the power line project through AEP is estimated at $6.2 million. “We’ve had great …read more.

WARSAW — Business at this month’s Board of Aviation Commissioners meeting held Tuesday, Aug. 14, focused on fuel price structure and insurance renewals. Airport Manager Nick King proposed a pricing structure for fuel that would be implemented starting in October. The price would gradually increase until 2020. Currently, the airport charges $3.95 per gallon. “Our …read more.

WARSAW — Business at this month’s Board of Aviation Commissioners held Tuesday, July 10, focused on the future with discussion of the Warsaw Municipal Airport’s 2019 budget. Airport Manager Nick King presented an outline of the proposed budget to board members. The Warsaw City Council will approve the budget before it is official. King stated …read more.

WARSAW — There was plenty of business to discuss at this month’s Board of Aviation Commissioners meeting Tuesday, May 8, as there was no meeting in April. New business at the meeting focused on sealing cracks at the airport’s public parking lot and the Zimmer Biomet access road and parking lot. With the public parking …read more.

WARSAW — Business was very brief at the Board of Aviation Commissioners monthly meeting Tuesday, March 13. The meeting primarily focused on aircraft purchasing courtesy fuel in order to help support the airport. Airport manager Nick King said that revenue is up $700 from this time last year. However, he said that the majority of …read more.

WARSAW—Business was quiet and short at the Board of Aviation Commissioners monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 13. The meeting focused on maintenance projects, including the reconstruction of a runway. Ken Ross of NGC Aviation Consultants discussed the idea of fixing runway 1836 by removing the existing asphalt and replacing it, while also improving the drainage …read more.

WARSAW — The current Warsaw city salary ordinance was amended Monday evening, Sept. 19, to stay in compliance with the Federal Fair Labor Standard Act. Members of the Warsaw Common Council voted unanimously to amend the ordinance.

WARSAW — It was business as usual at the Board of Aviation Commissioners meeting Tuesday, Aug. 9. Nick King, Airport Manager, noted that fuel sales have continued to steadily rise this month. He mentioned that total sales are up several thousand gallons. King attributed this rise to Zimmer Biomet, Tree of Life Bookstores and Johnson …read more.

WARSAW — Mason Metzinger, a graduate of Warsaw Community High School, was recently granted the opportunity to participate in an internship at Warsaw Community Municipal Airport. Metzinger changed the direction of his future about two years ago, when his desire to become a pilot was sparked by unfortunate circumstances. “[It was] my grandfather. He was …read more.

WARSAW — The Airshow of Warsaw has been a staple of the Warsaw community for many years, but it is a staple that residents will have to do without this summer. The Historic Flights Foundation, the nonprofit 501c(3) organization that sponsored the Airshow of Warsaw, has decided to no longer sponsor any airshows. While the …read more.

WARSAW — The Airport Authority for the Warsaw Municipal Airport met at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, to discuss the status of the Airshow of Warsaw this year. The Historic Flights Foundation, the organization that has sponsored the Airshow of Warsaw in the past, has decided to no longer sponsor airshows, and this decision has …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Board of Aviation Commissioners approved the use of a portion of Warsaw Municipal Airport for a fundraiser for Rudy’s Dog Park Sept. 10. Nick King, airport manager, stated a 15-minute prior perimeter review will be in place to keep the airport open during the event. King presented the proposal from Carla Carlton, …read more.

WARSAW — Studies for alternatives of CR 100E, adjacent to Warsaw Municipal Airport, are being developed for submission to the Federal Aviation Administration. Ken Ross, NGC Corporation, engineering firm, gave an update on this and other projects at the monthly meeting of the Warsaw Municipal Airport Board of Aviation Commissioners Tuesday evening, Feb. 9.Ross stated …read more.

WARSAW — The relocation of power lines, on the east side of the Warsaw Airport property, is on the radar of the Indiana Department of Transportation. Nick King, airport manager, shared information he learned at the Aviation Association of Indiana Conference last week, during the Warsaw Board of Aviation Commissioner’s meeting Tuesday evening, Oct. 20.

WARSAW — “It will be a great show this year,” said Nick King, manager of the Warsaw Municipal Airport about this year’s Air Show of Warsaw, Aug. 14-16. Times are 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Gates will open at 7 a.m. Saturday. A balloon launch will …read more.

A purchase and sale agreement with Ceres Farms LLC and the Warsaw Municipal Airport was approved by the Warsaw Board of Aviation Commissioners Tuesday evening, pending the engineers approval. The board is purchasing 81.93 plus acres located, east of CR 100E and adjacent to property owned by the airport. The purchase price is a reported …read more.