Public Notice of AIP Property Release: Kelso Municipal Airport, Kelso, Washington
Summary
The FAA issued a notice requesting public comments on a request from the City of Kelso, Washington to release approximately 0.42 acres of airport property at Kelso Municipal Airport. The land, located north of the airport and separated from aeronautical use areas, will be exchanged for 0.41 acres of city right of way. Comments are due within 30 days of Federal Register publication.
What changed
The FAA published a notice regarding a request from the City of Kelso, Washington to release approximately 0.42 acres of non-aeronautical airport property at Kelso Municipal Airport. The property, located north of the airport, would be exchanged for 0.41 acres of city right of way as part of a land swap to better define the airport boundary. The FAA is soliciting public comments on this Airport Improvement Program property release request under Title 49 U.S.C. 47107(h)(2).
Affected parties including local residents, airport users, and other stakeholders have 30 days from Federal Register publication to submit comments to the FAA's Seattle Airports District Office. The release would allow the city to proceed with the land exchange and fencing project to clearly delineate airport boundaries without affecting aeronautical operations.
What to do next
- Submit comments to Mr. Tim House, Lead Planner, Seattle Airports District Office at timothy.a.house@faa.gov within 30 days of Federal Register publication
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Public Notice of AIP Property Release: Kelso Municipal Airport, Kelso, Washington
A Notice by the Federal Aviation Administration on 04/17/2026
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- Public Inspection Published Document: 2026-07480 (91 FR 20775) Document Headings ###### Department of Transportation
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Federal Aviation Administration, (FAA), DOT.
ACTION:
Notice of request to release Airport Improvement Program property.
SUMMARY:
Notice is being given that the FAA is considering a request from the City of Kelso, Washington to waive the AIP property requirements and dispose of approximately 0.42 acres of airport property located at Kelso Municipal Airport, in Kelso, Washington.
DATES:
Comments are due within 30 days of the date of the publication of this notice in the Federal Register.
ADDRESSES:
Emailed comments can be provided to Mr. Tim House, Lead Planner, Seattle Airports District Office, timothy.a.house@faa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tim House, Lead Planner, Seattle Airports District Office, 2200 S 216 St., Des Moines, WA 98198. Documents reflecting this FAA action may be reviewed at the above locations.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The subject property is located north of the airport and separated from the aeronautical use area. This release will allow the City of Kelso to swap 0.42 acres of airport land for 0.41 acres of City of Kelso right of way. The project will also include the City of Kelso fencing the resulting land to more clearly define the airport boundary. It has been determined through study that the subject 0.42 acres will not be needed for aeronautical purposes.
(Authority: Title 49 U.S.C. 47107(h)(2).)
Issued in Des Moines, Washington on April 14, 2026.
Ryan Zulauf,
Acting Manager, Seattle Airports District Office.
[FR Doc. 2026-07480 Filed 4-16-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-13-P
Published Document: 2026-07480 (91 FR 20775)
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