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Commercial Flight Consultant Request Published By UC Regional Airport

Commercial flight consultants can begin presenting their qualifications to the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport. The Airport Board approved publishing the request Thursday night. Airport Manager Dean Selby said the airport can get answers to unknown questions, like airlines to partner with and the best destinations. Selby said there is already buzz about how this region […]

Company In Talks With UC Regional Airport To Build Hangers

A lease agreement for hangars could by voted on by the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport next month Airport Manager Dean Selby said the airport would serve as a base for two to six large jet aircrafts. “Businesses that do charter operations that before they would have to have brought aircraft in from other bases,” Selby […]

Livingston-Overton Airport Recruiting Client To Be Economic Driver

The Livingston-Overton County Airport is looking for a new client to be an economic driver in the community. Airport Committee Chair Jason Duke said that the formerly known Fitzgerald Hangar is now unoccupied. Duke said that the top priority during his client pursuit is a maintenance or avionics facility to boost the local tax base […]

Experience Crossville from a Vintage Airplane

Catch a flight and get a history lesson all in one at Crossville Memorial Airport on Saturday, May 29th. Crossville is hosting the Fly on the Ford event, where visitors can explore the airport and also have the chance to fly in a vintage airplane. Airport Director of Operations Greg Livingston said that it is […]

UC Airport Fuel Tank Farm Bids Available May 26

The Upper Cumberland Regional Airport will begin accepting bids for a fuel tank farm May 26. Engineer Richard Rinks said the airport needs the tank farm to store extra fuel. Increased air traffic at the airport has increased the demand. At least three stages are involved in this project process. Rinks said power lines will […]

Aviation Traffic Steady At UC Airport

Upper Cumberland Regional Airport fuel sales have been strong during the month of April. “We’ve been moving a lot of medical-type stuff and corporate traffic still has to be moving,” Airport Manager Dean Selby said. “I think a lot of them are coming here rather than going through BNA (Nashville International) cause they’re concerned about […]

Jackson To Apply For Grant For Tractor

Jackson County wants to purchase a tractor to take care of bush-hogging at the County Airport. County Commissioners approved applying for a grant Monday night through USDA and T-DOT Aeronautics. “I’ve been trying to come up with a way to buy a tractor at the airport to get those ditches bush-hogged,” County Mayor Randy Heady […]