Government & Politics  April 18, 2023

Airport commission, pilots to hear results of hangar safety study 

LOVELAND – The Northern Colorado Regional Airport governing board and aircraft owners facing displacement there are circling around some possible solutions, but whether they’ll bring an agreement in for a landing at Thursday’s regular commission meeting remains up in the air.

Nearly four dozen owners of private planes stored at the airport suddenly faced eviction after the commissioners emerged from a March 2 executive session with legal representation and risk managers from Fort Collins and Loveland, the cities who jointly own the airport, and declared that four hangar buildings posed safety and liability risks and would be “decommissioned” and razed.

Since then,…

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With BizWest since 2012 and in Colorado since 1979, Dallas worked at the Longmont Times-Call, Colorado Springs Gazette, Denver Post and Public News Service. A Missouri native and Mizzou School of Journalism grad, Dallas started as a sports writer and outdoor columnist at the St. Charles (Mo.) Banner-News, then went to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before fleeing the heat and humidity for the Rockies. He especially loves covering our mountain communities.
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