Hurricane Ian Disaster Relief OUR AIRPORT FAMILY NEEDS YOUR HELP 8 employees of the Naples Airport lost their homes and cars as a result of Hurricane Ian. Many of you have asked how you can help. The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) and Airports Council International (ACI) have set up a tax-deductible fund to…
Hurricane Ian Update THE AIRPORT IS OPEN The Naples Airport has returned to regular operations. However, due to airfield lighting damage and restoration efforts, the airport and FBO will only operate between 7:00 AM and 7:30 PM (19:30) until further notice. At this time, the airport is still restricting flight training activities in order to…
Naples Airport to Return to Regular Operations Beginning Saturday, October 1st, the Naples Airport will return to regular operations and end the PPR program. Due to airfield lighting damage and restoration efforts, the airport and FBO will only operate between 7:00 AM and 7:30 PM (19:30) until further notice. Due to limited air traffic control…
Naples Airport to Reopen Under PPR Model Until Further Notice Due to limited staffing and resources, the Naples Airport will reopen at 8:00 AM Friday under a Prior Permission Required (PPR) model until further notice. In order to request permission to land at the Naples Airport please call 239-564-1692 prior to departure. The Naples Air…
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The 2023 FAC Scholarship Application Period is Open The 2023 FAC Education Foundation Scholarship is awarding students who demonstrate excellence in academics and represent the future of the aviation industry with a scholarship for the 2023 school year. The application period is open until Friday, October 7. Eligible students who meet or exceed the…
Linda Sollars’ Journey Across the World Airline pilot and current Naples Airport tenant, Linda Sollars recently completed the first High Wing Sling at the Sling Factory in South Africa and has since made the 72-hour trip from South Africa to the AirVenture show in Oshkosh, WI, the world’s largest aviation event, to put the aircraft…
From Rendering to Reality Our new General Aviation Terminal is complete after a yearlong $8 million renovation process. The terminal, which originally opened in 1992, features an upgraded lobby, expanded passenger lounge, a marketplace, exterior canopies, upgraded office space and pilots’ lounges designed by Schenkel Shultz Architecture and constructed by Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. Upon entering the…
ARFF Partnership to Continue for Five More Years The Naples Airport will continue our long-standing partnership with the Naples Fire Department to staff the ARFF. The interlocal agreement with the City of Naples to staff the ARFF station at the airport for another 5 years was approved by the NAA Board of Commissioners at a…
NAA and Naples City Council Meeting Recap and Follow-up Meeting On Monday September 12th, the Naples Airport Authority Board of Commissioners and Naples City Council met to discuss issues related to the Naples Airport. During the meeting, a number of issues were discussed including the Master Plan, Part 150 Study and possible next steps. During…