Community Engagement and Operations Specialist Pay Grade: $18 - $22 per hour (40 hours per week) Reports To: Director, Airport Authority Term: Permanent Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Director of the West Michigan Regional Airport Authority, this person...
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Environmental Assessment Form for Airport Development Projects
BIV Short Form Final EA - Approved BIV FONSI AERO Signed 2023-10-03 Appendix A - Early Agency and Tribal Coordination Appendix B - Land Use and Zoning Appendix C - Farmlands Appendix D - Air Quality Appendix E - Biological Resources Appendix F - Department of...
Snow Equipment Update
Through partnership with Avflight, the airport invested in new snow equipment in 2023. Ahead of the winter season, Avflight purchased a Snow Sweeper truck, a De-Ice truck and a pickup truck with a plow attachment and back blade. In addition, we’ve been testing a new...
National Aviation Day Celebration Great Success
On Saturday August 19th, over 1,200 members of the Holland Area community celebrated National Aviation Day at West Michigan Regional Airport. The airport partnered with Wings of Mercy for their annual Holland CareAffaire and runway 5k race for a full day of activities...
FuturePREP’d Summer Program
This year, West Michigan Regional Airport partnered with Ottawa Area ISD’s futurePREP’d summer program. The futurePREP’d program connects students with businesses in the community to facilitate real-world work-based learning experiences. The goal of the program is to...
2023 Aviation Day Celebration
Join us for a celebration of Aviation Day in partnership with Wings of Mercy! We'll be at West Michigan Regional Airport for a day filled with fun, food & flights! Aviation Day Lineup 7AM - Same Day Run Registration8AM - Annual Wings of Mercy Holland CareAffaire...
Tulip City Air Repair
This summer, we welcomed Tulip City Air Repair to West Michigan Regional Airport as our new resident maintenance provider. Ben Fogg, a long-time user of the airport, wanted to open Tulip City Air Repair as an investment in the Holland business community Having good,...
West Michigan Regional Airport’s New FBO, Avflight, Welcomes Holland Community
West Michigan Regional Airport Authority Board Approves Transfer of FBO Contract from FlightLevel Aviation to Avflight
[July 13, 2023, Holland, MI] — At the July 10 board meeting, West Michigan Regional Airport Authority (WMRAA) approved the transfer of its existing fixed based operator (FBO) contract with FlightLevel Aviation to Michigan-based Avflight. An FBO is a private business...
Environmental Assessment Form for Airport Development Projects
BIV Short Form EA\BIV Short Form Draft EA BIV Short Form EA\Appendices\Appendix A – Early Agency and Tribal Coordination BIV Short Form EA\Appendices\Appendix B – Land Use and Zoning BIV Short Form EA\Appendices\Appendix C – Farmlands BIV Short Form...
Notice of Public Hearing
West Michigan Airport Authority Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Budget for the Fiscal Year 2024 The West Michigan Regional Airport Authority will hold a public hearing on the proposed budget for fiscal year July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024, on Monday, May 8,...
Food Trucks Are Back!
Food trucks are returning to the airport this summer! Join us for our first Food Truck Saturday from 12:00pm - 6:00pm on April 22nd and enjoy delicious pizza and mouthwatering barbeque while watching the planes take off. Participating Food Trucks: Smoke'n Joes BBQ...