New and Renumbered Vehicle Gates at Naples Airport — General Aviation Ramp Entry and Exit is Now Easier for Tenants — The Naples Airport’s newly remodeled General Aviation Terminal (GAT) project offered an opportunity to add a new exit-only vehicle ramp gate south of the building. The new Gate 9E gives tenants another choice when departing…
Anthony Gamboa is the Employee of the Quarter for the Naples Airport Authority It’s been one year since Information Systems Manager Anthony Gamboa joined the Naples Airport Authority, and his contributions have made an instant impact throughout the entire organization. For his efforts, Gamboa was recognized as Employee of the Quarter at the NAA Board…
Naples Airport Joins Paradise Coast Trail Community Celebration — Family-Friendly Event Previews a Healthier Lifestyle for Naples Residents — The Naples Airport was a proud sponsor of the Paradise Coast Trail Community Celebration held at Baker Park on February 5. The beautiful spring afternoon provided ideal conditions for the Naples Pathways Coalition to update the community on the progress…
Please Join the NAA Team for “Plane Talk” on Wednesday, February 23, from 9 – 11 a.m. Click to see the Plane Talk Informational Flyer The Naples Airport Authority invites the public and tenants to join “Plane Talk,” an informal gathering that provides an opportunity to talk about aviation in general, to learn more about the benefits and…
We’re on Social Media! The Naples Airport Authority is pleased to announce the launch of two new social media profiles: Facebook and Instagram. Through these platforms, the NAA will share exciting news, post surveys and interact with the NAA’s tenants, stakeholders and the general public. Social media will be an additional tool for the NAA to engage…
Recognizing James Rideoutte Upon His Retirement from the NAA Board of Commissioners Naples Airport Authority (NAA) Chair Michael Lenhard recognized Commissioner James Rideoutte for his years of service to the airport and the community at the December NAA Board of Commissioners meeting. On behalf of all airport staff, Chair Lenhard thanked Commissioner Rideoutte and wished…
Rita Cuddihy and Kerry Dustin Appointed to the Naples Airport Authority Board of Commissioners The Naples Airport Authority is pleased to announce the addition of Rita Cuddihy and the reappointment of Kerry Dustin to the Board of Commissioners. Cuddihy is retired from a vibrant career in travel and hospitality and was sworn in at…
Next Steps in the NAA Noise Study — Public Open Houses are Scheduled on January 19 and 26 — The NAA is conducting a federal Part 150 Noise Study to evaluate the impacts of aircraft noise exposure and identify potential noise compatibility measures. Phase 1 of the Part 150 Noise Study — the Noise…
2021 Numbers Reveal a Big Year for Naples Airport Our fiscal year 2021 numbers are in, and what a year it was for the Naples Airport. The NAA served a remarkable 113,137 takeoffs and landings between October 1, 2020, and September 30, 2021. The airport also supported 366 based aircraft, including 214 single engine,…
Jeff Gifford Recognized by Board of Commissioners as the NAA’s Employee of the Year Longtime Naples Airport Ramp Assistant Jeff Gifford was named the NAA’s Employee of the Year at the December Board of Commissioners meeting. Board Chair Michael Lenhard commented on how Gifford prioritizes safety, while maintaining a calm demeanor and friendly attitude.…