Longmont operates Vance Brand Airport, which is governed by FAA regulations and is owned by Jefferson County.
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Updated Jun 24
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What happened
Longmont operates Vance Brand Airport, which is governed by FAA regulations and is owned by Jefferson County.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Longmont council meetings are dominated by airport noise as federal law limits local authority over Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport operations.Sub-event
- The FAA has granted influence regarding airport operations in the Longmont area.Sub-event
- The FAA is offering to pay for repairs at Vance Brand Airport through a grant agreement that imposes specific conditions.Sub-event
Local airport operations in Longmont involve FAA regulation and a specific appeal denial.1 source
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The entities involved
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Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
general aviation airport in Broomfield (originally Jefferson) County, Colorado, USA
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Federal Aviation Administration
U.S. government agency regulating civil aviation