Livingston Municipal Airport Fly In And Cruise In Postponed
The Livingston Municipal Airport has postponed its annual Fly-In and Cruise-In event to June 1 due to weather concerns. The event was originally scheduled for Saturday. The event will include $30 plane and helicopter rides and $40 rides over Dale Hollow Lake. Cherokee Upton is set to provide live music and attendees can enjoy food, […]
Livingston Airport Settles With 2 Landowners In Expansion Project
The city of Livingston has settled with two of the three property owners needed to get a Livingston Municipal Airport expansion project underway. City Attorney Andre Greppin said he and the city’s consultants had tried for months to get property owners to sell at a reasonable price. He said upon threatening to acquire the land […]
Livingston Municipal Airport Beginning Process To Modernize Terminal
The Livingston Airport set to begin modernizing its terminal, thanks to grant money already received and new prospects. Livingston Airport Board Chair Jason Duke said they will begin the terminal remodel, but are seeking an additional grant to help fund the $32,000 project. He said the Airport Terminal Program grant is highly competitive. “We have […]
Livingston Aldermen Vote To Acquire Land For Municipal Airport
Livingston Aldermen voted Monday night to approve the use of eminent domain to acquire additional land surrounding the Municipal Airport. The city is set to acquire a total of 25 acres from four land owners. The city reached an agreement with one property owner but still needed to acquire 9.58 acres. City Attorney Andre Greppin […]
Livingston Municipal Airport Gearing Up For Annual Celebration Of Facility
Livingston Municipal Airport welcomes you to its Fly-In/Cruise-In event Saturday, a chance to showoff all the airport has to offer. Assistant Manager Mandy Winningham said that the yearly festival is something that Livingston looks forward to every year. “We send out the flyers to the different airports and of course, we put it on social […]
Livingston Airport Completes Asphalt Replacement Project
The Livingston Municipal Airport has recently completed an apron rehabilitation project. An airport apron is the asphalt outside of terminals where airplanes park and refuel. Livingston Airport Committee Chairman Jason Duke said repairs were needed for the 50-year-old blacktop. “Asphalts at airports tend to be very expansive,” Duke said. “In expansive areas of asphalt, you […]
Future Livingston Airport Plans Could Benefit Town’s Economy
The Livingston Municipal Airport is planning for a new parallel taxi way to unlock land for commercial development. The airport has long term plans for commercial developments along Airport Road, but it can not be accessed. Airport Committee Chairman Jason Duke said while it may be a long process, searching for the roadway’s funding next […]
Livingston Airport Half Way Through 6 Mile Fencing Project
The Livingston Municipal Airport is working towards improving its fencing to protect its runway from wildlife. Airport Chairman Jason Duke said a wildlife study showed that the last fence line was a safety hazard. “A recent wildlife survey found we needed to do an eight foot high fence. Of course, with barbed wire across the […]
