BTS of the Latest FOD Walk The Naples Airport hosted its latest Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walk on Monday, May 23rd. Around 70 participants made up of Civil Air Patrol Cadets, Naples Air Center flight students, tenants, and airport employees joined the NAA to walk Runway 5. This voluntary walk allows participants to see…
Catch Up on the Latest Meetings In case you missed it – The Naples Airport Authority recently participated in a number of meetings with local government officials to provide updates and receive feedback. Click the corresponding links below to view the meetings. City Council- On May 2nd, a member of the City Council requested…
A Community Mentor and Role Model  The NAA’s Board of Commissioners is comprised of five members, each appointed to a 4-year term by the Naples City Council to govern the NAA, set policy and strategic direction. We are pleased to feature Commissioners to help you get to know them better. Donna M. Messer is…
Please Join the NAA Team for “Plane Talk” on Tuesday, May 10, from 9:00-11:00 a.m. 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 impacts of the Naples Airport, to ask…
The Naples Airport Authority Launches a Live Flight Tracking System for Public Use — Fun and Informative Tool Increases Understanding About Aircraft Arrivals, Departures and Overflights — The Naples Airport Authority (NAA) is pleased to announce the addition of a new flight tracking system to its website. Available for public use, flight tracking allows users…
The Naples Airport Authority Continues its Commitment to Reduce Nighttime Noise The Naples Airport Authority is taking bold steps to improve compliance with the airport’s voluntary curfew and reduce aircraft noise in our community. Beginning May 1st, there will be no aircraft fueling provided between 9:30 PM and 6:30 AM. The only exceptions will be…
Naples Airport Authority Announces New Chair and Vice Chair of Board of Commissioners The Naples Airport Authority is pleased to announce the new Chair and Vice Chair of its Board of Commissioners for 2022. Kerry Dustin will serve as the Chair while Rick Ruppert will serve as the Vice Chair. Since joining the NAA Board in 2018, Dustin…
Remembering Dr. Ahmet Gursoy, Our Friend in Flight The NAA Board of Commissioners and staff are saddened by the recent passing of Dr. Ahmet Gursoy, who served as an FAA-certified Aviation Medical Examiner, with an office located at Naples Airport for the past 21 years. Dr. Gursoy was a friend to so many in our…
The NAA Welcomes Two New Members to Serve on Public Advisory Committees — Lawrence Bennell Joins the Noise Compatibility Committee and Michael Bingaman Joins the Technical Advisory Committee — The Naples Airport Authority is pleased to announce two new advisory committee members. The NAA Board of Commissioners selected Lawrence Bennell to represent the airport’s southwest…
Connecting with our Community atTwo Recent Part 150 Study Meetings The Naples Airport Authority is conducting a federal Part 150 Noise Study to evaluate the impacts of aircraft noise exposure and identify potential noise compatibility measures. Two recent public meetings allowed NAA staff to connect with our community and receive feedback on the Part 150…