🏗️FAA Seeks Land Use Change for Lorain County Airport Property
Notice of Intent of Waiver With Respect to Land; Lorain County Regional Airport, Elyria, Ohio
Summary
The FAA is considering a proposal to change approximately 218 acres of airport land from aeronautical use to non-aeronautical use and to authorize the sale of airport property located at Lorain County Regional Airport, Elyria, Ohio. The aforementioned land is not needed for aeronautical use. The subject property is located north of Runway 7/25 and is currently being used for agricultural purposes. The intent is to sell the land to the Lorain County Port Authority to market the property for future light industrial uses.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
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The FAA's proposal to convert airport land for non-aeronautical use allows for potential economic development opportunities, particularly for light industrial businesses. The sale of the property to the Lorain County Port Authority could lead to new business operations, impacting local economies and job creation.