by James Ritch | May 20, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Airport is receiving more than $83,000 in federal funds to build a taxiway. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced the award to build an 882-foot turnaround taxiway at the airport. The money will pay for the design phase of the...
by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Regulations for aircraft operations at the Accomack County Airport were updated this month to include rules and standards related to unmanned aircraft systems. The Accomack County Board of Supervisor voted at the April 21 meeting to approve the...
by James Ritch | Nov 16, 2020 | Headlines
By Connie Morrrison — Funding for a new airport hangar in Melfa is not dead yet. Del. Rob Bloxom introduced the $2 million amendment to the state biennial budget during the General Assembly special session. “This long-fought battle was won with the help of Sen....
by James Ritch | Aug 1, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The Navy A-4 Skyhawk that is displayed next to the Accomack County Airport terminal, in Melfa, was given a new paint job this week. The initial estimate for the work was $50,000. Maintenance is required by the Navy as part of the loan contract...