June 2014 - Greg Robinson has been appointed by the Board to work in a new position as Airport Authority Manager. Greg retired from his position as Holland Assistant City Manager where he also worked on airport projects. He will work part-time in his new role at the...
The new airport video, produced in partnership with Holland City Television and West Michigan Airport Authority, was awarded a prestigious Bronze Telly at the 34th annual Telly Awards. The three-minute, informational video is titled, “West Michigan Regional Airport,...
Fiscal years 2014 and 2015 are planned for projects relating to the new Airport Business Center. A variety of steps are being taken to construct the new Airport Business Center and apron area. The State of Michigan has allocated funds for property acquisition, design...
March 2014 - Here's what Mick, Tulip City Air Service's Director of Line Services at WMRA remembers about this past winter. "Throughout this winter we have deiced 72 aircraft. If you are not quite awake when you arrive at work, you will be soon when you are in an open...
April 2014 - Our Board of Directors is comprised of residents and businesspeople that live and work in our community to provide regional direction and support for the WMRA that serves an entire region. In this eNews edition, we've asked our three WMAA representatives...
Check your mailbox this week for the new, informational "Postcard to the Community" from the West Michigan Airport Authority (WMAA) mailed to the City of Zeeland, City of Holland, and Park Township residents. The following people share how our airport is "part of our...
December 2013 - Board members took a walking tour of West Shore Aviation's hangars and Tulip City Air Service's hangars at WMRA to learn more about the aircraft based at the airport. The Board also took this opportunity to discuss future aviation needs.
December 2013 - The WMAA Consultant Selection Committee, comprised of Building and Development Subcommittee members, reviewed and evaluated six proposals for the selection of an Airport Consultant. The Board unanimously approved Mead & Hunt. This consultant...
December 2013 - Approximately 26,000 linear feet of cracks in the runway and taxiway were filled and sealed to ensure jets and planes could safely land and take off from the airport.
December 2013 - Sheri and her team from Holland Hospital take advantage of the convenience and easy access flying from West Michigan Regional Airport to Dubuque, Iowa and back — a one-day business trip. [youtube id="gNs3hFqvRrg" width="600" height="350" autoplay="no"...
December 2013 - New youth representatives, Jordan and Carter, age 16, were welcomed by the Board to participate in governing and airport activities. Jordan DeLeau, Black River Public School "This is a great opportunity to be able to join an airport board and learn how...
December 2013 - Keeping our airport safe, looking great, and running smoothly, is critical to airport operations. And, Mick Osborne is the man that fits the bill. Below is a brief summary of his story and responsibilities at Tulip City Air Service, FBO at West...