Glendale council hears airport study at work session
Independent Newsmedia
Posted 10/7/24
During a work session scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, the Glendale City Council will hear the results of the now completed Airport Eastside Development Plan.
The study assesses …
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Glendale council hears airport study at work session
(Glendale Civic Center)
An aerial view of the Glendale Civic Center, which will play host to City Council meetings Oct. 8.
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IF YOU GO
WHAT: Glendale regular Cit Council meeting
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8
WHERE: 5750 W Glenn Drive.
AGENDA: Availble at destinyhosted.com/agenda_publish.cfm?id=45363&mt=all&vl=true&get_month=10&get_year=2024&dsp=ag&seq=5284
Independent Newsmedia
During a work session scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, the Glendale City Council will hear the results of the now completed Airport Eastside Development Plan.
The study assesses Glendale Municipal Airport’s future capacity to plan for development of new facilities and meet future demand. There is 120 acres of vacant land on the east side of the airport.
The primary consultant was Coffman Associates, and the sub-consultant was C&S Engineers. The assessment began in December 2022 and was completed in the spring of 2024.
At the meeting, Glendale Transportation Director Shahid Abbas will discuss recommended design layouts. Highlights include discussions of:
Potential construction of a new taxiway on the east side of the existing runway.
Existing conditions of the area.
A market analysis
Facility Planning Criteria
Final Development Concepts
Development Costs and Schedules
The Federal Aviation Administration and the Arizona Department of Transportation took part in the study.
Tuesday's meeting is at Glendale Civic Center. 5750 W Glenn Drive.
