Open House St. Mary's Airport Improvements

Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Northern Region
State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
St. Mary’s Airport Improvements
Project Number Z605630000
Open House
Location: City Hall, St. Mary’s, Alaska
Date: Thursday, April 26, 2018
Time: 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Please stop by to share your local knowledge and provide comments. We will have a drawing at the end of the meeting for a chance to win a gift card from Crowley Fuels and the AC Store. The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities(DOT& PF), in cooperation with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is proposing improvements to the St. Mary’s Airport. The project will be funded through FAA grants. Prior to obtaining the funding, the FAA requires that the runway safety area meet current design standards. To determine appropriate design standards for St. Mary’s Airport,
DOT&PF is seeking your input regarding how the airport plays a role in your

community. Your input and commets will help us identify key issues and concerns regarding current airport conditions and future needs. The information you provide will assist DOT&PF in developing a conditions and needs assessment, which will be used to plan for airport improvements. To date, planned improvements include:
                                          1)  
Resurfacing runways, taxiways, and apron.
                                          2)  Replacing the airport lighting system. 
                                          3)  Upgrading the segmented circle and wind cones.
DOT&PF, would like to hear from you. Links to surveys regarding the airport and specific uses are provided below. You may fill out more than one survey if you fit into multiple use categories. DOT&PF will use the information you provide as well as comments collected at the public open house to identify airport issues and build the airport conditions and needs assessment. The surveys close on May 18, 2018.
              Survey for air carriers, lease holders, and pilots: https://bit.ly/2pSWpXq (case sensitive)
              Survey for business owners and managers: https://bit.ly/2Gn5oHt (case sensitive)
              Survey for travelers, residents, and elected officials: https://bit.ly/2pTvRpb (case sensitive)

Hard copies of the survey are available at:

Algaaciq Native Village

Asa'carsarmiut Tribe

Mountain Village City Hall

Native Village of Pitka's Point

Nerklikmute Native Corporation

Pilot Station Traditional Village

St. Mary’s City Hall

Yupiit of Andreafski  If you have questions, please contact the Department Project Manager:
Christopher Johnston, P.E., Project Manager
Telephone: 907-451-2322
Email: chris.johnston@alaska.gov
To correspond by text telephone: (TDD) 907-451-2363Project website:
http://dot.alaska.gov/nreg/stmarys/ DOT&PF operates all programs without regard to race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, ability, or national origin. Full Title VI Nondiscrimination Policy: dot.alaska.gov/tvi_statement.shtml. To file a complaint, go to: dot.alaska.gov/cvlrts/titlevi.shtml.