Aeronautics Commission to meet July 18 in Cheyenne

The Wyoming Aeronautics Commission will meet July 18 in Cheyenne for a business meeting to vote on modifications to the Wyoming Aviation Capital Improvement Program budget and hear a presentation on the current and upcoming runway reconstruction project in Wheatland.

The meeting will begin at 1:30 p.m. in the Wyoming Department of Transportation Auditorium at 5300 Bishop Blvd. Commission meetings are open to the public.

For more information about the meeting agenda or the commission, please contact the commission secretary at (307) 777-3952, email katie.pfister@wyo.gov or visit the commission page on WYDOT’s website at www.dot.state.wy.us.

The next regularly scheduled business meeting will be in Afton, held in conjunction with the Wyoming Airport Operators Association’s annual conference, Sept. 20-22.

The seven commissioners, appointed by the governor for six-year terms, approve grants and loans of state and federal money for airport construction, maintenance, improvements, marketing and air service enhancements.

The commission holds four in-person meetings per year. All other monthly meetings are held by teleconference at 1:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month.