Typically, joint use with the Air Force can be a process that can take three to five years because there is a lot bureaucracy involved. We've had such good response from the secretary of the Air Force and their office. To move this far in six months is an encouraging thing to show the level of commitment we have from the DOD (Department of Defense). |
We want to show that we are plowing new ground and exploring innovative ways of doing business, to bring jobs to Altus and improve economy by serving the needs of the Altus Air Force Base. |
We've been approved to explore the joint use of the runways and to conduct an environmental assessment. |