2007 CPEO Installation Reuse Forum Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: 8 Jul 2007 16:02:51 -0000
Reply: cpeo-irf
Subject: [CPEO-IRF] Former Tipton Army Airfield (MD)
 
Tipton Airport wants corporate jets
Board meets with state, U.S. aviation officials


Baltimore Sun (MD)
July 8, 2007

Tipton Airport officials are wooing business executives with a proposal to allow corporate jets to take off and land at the former military airfield just south of Fort Meade.

Board members overseeing the Anne Arundel County-owned airport have held informal meetings with state and federal aviation officials this year, and conceptual drawings to expand the 3,000-foot runway to accommodate jets were received favorably, said Eric Flamino, chairman of the Tipton Airport Authority.

While the project is years off, airport officials are seeking to capitalize on the boom at Fort Meade, which will add tens of thousands of jobs over the next seven years, as well as Central Maryland's commercial growth, particularly in the high-tech sector.

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For the entire artiole, see
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/annearundel/bal-ar.tipton08jul08,0,7691106.story?coll=bal-local-arundel

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