I Am Academy Flight Night WMRA and educational partner, Flight Path, welcomed students from I Am Academy earlier this month for Flight Night! Dedicated to empowering African American adolescents to achieve their full potential, I Am Academy supports students...
The reconstruction of the runway just won the 2021 Quality in Construction (QIC) Award from the National Asphalt Pavement Association, making it the second award our runway received last year.
Flight Path, the K-12 aviation education organization stationed at West Michigan Regional Airport is hosting a Flight Night for airport board members on Monday, January 17th at 6:00pm.
There were insufficient board action items for August, so we have canceled the August board meeting. The West Michigan Regional Airport Authority will meet on the next scheduled board meeting date: September 13th, 11:30am- 1:00pm.
Operation September Freedom (OSF), a national effort by non-profit Dream Flights working to honor 1,000+ World War II veterans with free Dream Flights in restored Boeing Stearman biplanes, visited the West Michigan Regional Airport on August 3rd to honor 6 World War II veterans.
At their July 12 Board meeting, West Michigan Regional Airport Authority (WMRAA) approved the transfer of their existing fixed based operator (FBO) contract with Flyby Air to FlightLevel Aviation. A FBO is a private business contracted with an airport to maintain...
Around 140 animals arrive at West Michigan Regional Airport for multi-shelter rescue effort
For the duration of Michigan’s shelter-in-place order, West Michigan Airport Authority will hold board meetings remotely. Our next board meeting will be held on Zoom. View article for details.
The Angel Airplane, used for missionary work in remote areas of the world, landed at West Michigan Regional Airport in Holland, for an exciting design change - to build a new diesel engine. AV gas is scarce and expensive in third world countries, but diesel fuel is...
Child and Family Services of Michigan made their annual Christmas present delivery for area foster children by landing a total of 15 planes packed with Christmas gifts at West Michigan Regional Airport. Many helping hands loaded the gifts into waiting trucks and cars....
It was a beautiful day for a business trip to Lansing. Terry Boer, President of Tulip City Air Service, flew Greg Robinson, Aaron Thelenwood and Phil Eizinga for a 30 minute trip in his Cessna six-seater to a meeting with MDOT to review WMRA's five-year plan.
On Wednesday, July 25, 2018, the Michigan Aeronautics Commission held its meeting in the Airport Business Center at West Michigan Regional Airport. The Commission is responsible for general oversight of all aeronautics throughout Michigan and at this meeting approved...