Airport Commission
Regular MeetingRussellville, AR · January 23, 2024
Minutes
01/24/2024
RUSSELLVILLE AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMISSION
Annotated Agenda
DATE 01/23/2024
MEMBERS PRESENT: GUESTS: Mitch Rose
Jarret Elliott
Eric Westcott
Bill Rowlett __x__ Kevin Hopkins
Kevin Burnham __x__ John Crawford
John Baker
Dwight Talburt __x__
Corey Bauer
Bill West __x__ Brian Boyer
Julie Zelnick __x__ Trevor Gortemiller
Luke Lamoureux
Airport Director: Lance Oakley
Patrick Karp_x___
Meeting Started at 5:55PM
Introduction of Guests :
Accept Last Months Minutes
Motioned by: _Kevin Burnham_
Seconded by: _Bill West__
Manager ’s Report
January 2024 Jet-A Sales: 2,369 Gallons $10,358.43
January 2024 AVGAS Sales: 1,134.44 Gallons $5,175.66
YTD Jet-A Sales: 2,369 Gallons $10,358.43
YTD AVGAS Sales: 1,134.44 Gallons $5,175.66
Financial - Accounts Receivable Aging for January 2024 1>90
0-30 Days: $5,937.35
31-60 Days: $17,829.29
61-90 Days: $13,192.03
>90 Days: $1,616.48
City Hangar Occupancy in January 2024 was: 100%_ City Enclosed Hangar
_100% City Shade Hangars _65 % Private Hangars 100%
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01/24/2024
RUSSELLVILLE AIRPORT COMMISSION AGENDA DATE: 01/23/2024
Aircraft Stationed at (KRUE): January 2024 Movements type:
Single Engine: 51 Single Engine: 185
Twin Engine: 8 Twin Engine: 3
Jet: 1 Jet: 9
Helicopter: 3 Turbo-Prop: 2
Total: 63 Helicopter: 26
Transit Airspace: 6
Total YTD: 231 YTD
Hangar waiting list #: 26 aircraft
MANAGER ’S REPORT / FINANCIAL REPORT:
Accept the Manager’s Unanimous
___________
Motioned by: Kevin
__________
Burnham
Seconded by: Bill
__________
West
OLD BUSINESS:
1. Krue Project Update
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Eclipse Discussion
2. FAA Inspection Discussion
3. ADA Grant Planning
4. Commissioner Vacancies
5. Miscellaneous
MEETING ADJOURNED: 7:11 PM
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01/24/2024
Eclipse Update:
· Volunteers are still needed for April 7th and 8th (emphasis on the 8th )
· One vendor will have Hot Dogs, Drinks, and T-Shirts
· Airport Property will be treated as any other city property – no waivers required
· Civil Air Patrol has been contacted for potential exchange of services
o KRUE provides hangar use for drone exhibit
o Cadets provide marshalling during the eclipse event
· Local National Guard unit currently has no plans for the eclipse
FAA Inspection:
· Report will be sent out in roughly two weeks (estimated by 2/6/24)
· Compliance Check was performed
o Hagar/Lease Inspection
§ Land Lease pricing questioned
· Patrick to get comparison quotes from surrounding airports
ADA Grant Planning:
· What are some projects we’d like to see?
o EX: New Hangars, sealant on Taxiway B, Renovation of Hangar 1-West, Drainage
issues corrected, etc
· Fundraising would be a great way to maximize the amount of money the city could
match
Commissioner Vacancies
· Two open seats
· Eight prospective candidates
Misc
· Was there any damage due to inclement weather?
o Damage in 2-west due to ice/freezing weather
· FAA Obstacle Proposal
o Grain Bin
o Send any comments about this proposal to Patrick by Noon on Thursday,
1/25/24.
§ Comments will be considered by the FAA prior to deciding whether or not
to allow construction
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Agenda
RUSSELLVILLE AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMISSION
Annotated Agenda
DATE 01/23/2024
MEMBERS PRESENT: GUESTS: Mitch Rose
Jarret Elliott
Bill Rowlett _____
Kevin Burnham _____
Dwight Talburt _____
Bill West _____
Julie Zelnick _____
Airport Director:
Patrick Karp_____
Meeting Started at 6:00PM
Introduction of Guests :
Accept Last Months Minutes
Motioned by: ________
Seconded by: ________
Manager ’s Report
January 2024 Jet-A Sales: 2,369 Gallons $10,358.43
January 2024 AVGAS Sales: 1,134.44 Gallons $5,175.66
YTD Jet-A Sales: 2,347 Gallons $10,358.43
YTD AVGAS Sales: 1,134.44 Gallons $5,175.66
Financial - Accounts Receivable Aging for January 2024 1>90
0-30 Days: $5,937.35
31-60 Days: $17,829.29
61-90 Days: $13,192.03
>90 Days: $1,616.48
City Hangar Occupancy in January 2024 was: 100%_ City Enclosed Hangar
_100% City Shade Hangars _65 % Private Hangars 100%
RUSSELLVILLE AIRPORT COMMISSION AGENDA DATE: 01/23/2024
Aircraft Stationed at (KRUE): January 2024 Movements type:
Single Engine: 51 Single Engine: 185
Twin Engine: 8 Twin Engine: 3
Jet: 1 Jet: 9
Helicopter: 3 Turbo-Prop: 2
Total: 63 Helicopter: 26
Transit Airspace: 6
Total YTD: 231 YTD
Hangar waiting list #: 26 aircraft
MANAGER ’S REPORT / FINANCIAL REPORT:
Accept the Manager’s ___________
Motioned by: __________
Seconded by: __________
OLD BUSINESS:
1. Krue Project Update
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Eclipse Discussion
2. FAA Inspection Discussion
3. ADA Grant Planning
4. Commissioner Vacancies
5. Miscellaneous
MEETING ADJOURNED: PM
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