McMinn County Airport
(mcminncountyairport.org)
Site Map
McMinn County Airport Transition Phases
Pre-Construction Airport
Layout
Post Construction Airport
Layout
Airport Status after December 1, 2005
Closure Notification
Airport Status after January 2006 Closure
Notification
Current Status (Before and After) of the 5 Million
Dollar Airport Expansion Project
Line of Sight
Explanation of the Line of Sight Problem created by the 5 Million Dollar
Airport Expansion Project at McMinn County
McMinn County Airport Line of Light Video -
Shows aircraft disappearing
from view due to new
construction
McMinn County Airport Expansion Project Documentation
McMinn County Commission Meeting Minutes - May 19, 2003
McMinn County Commission Meeting Minutes - October 20, 2003
McMinn County Commission Meeting Minutes - April, 19, 2004
McMinn
County Commission Meeting Minutes - September 20, 2004
McMinn
County Commission Meeting Minutes - October 4, 2004
McMinn
County Commission Meeting Minutes - November 15, 2004
McMinn
County Commission Meeting Minutes - November 21, 2005
McMinn
County Commission Meeting Minutes - September 19, 2005
Federal Aviation letter to Tennessee of Transportation, Aeronautical Division - November 14, 2005
Federal Aviation Administration letter to Mr. Kenny Witt - November 28, 2005
Tennessee Department
of Transportation, Aeronautical Division Fax to McMinn County Mayor, Mr.
John Gentry - December 1, 2005
Tennessee Department
of Transportation, Aeronautical Division to Mr. Kenny Witt - November 16,
2005
Media Coverage
The
Daily Post Athenian - Safety issues
partially close McMinn airport. - December 6, 2005
The Daily Post Athenian - Pilots seek safety
pack - December 7, 2005
The Daily Post Athenian - Dozen local pilots
argue airport safe - December 22, 2005
The Daily Post Athenian - Safety measures still
need to be taken at airport - December 30, 2005
The Daily Post
Athenian - Flight
instructor says he was fired for whistleblowing - January 6, 2006
The
Daily Post Athenian - Rip up the airport's
runway to repair it -
January 19, 2006
WBIR Television
-Channel 10, Knoxville, Tennessee - Pilots say
planes 'disappear' on new runway - December 6, 2005
WBIR Television
-Channel 10, Knoxville, Tennessee - Flight instructor says
raising safety concerns cost him his job - January 6, 2006
Other Information
McMinn County Airport Expansion Project Timeline
Safe Airport and Flying Enthusiast (SAFE)
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