Business View Magazine - February 2026

KYWARD The transformation of McAlester Regional Airport reads like a case study in strategic repositioning. In 2021, the facility was underutilized and viewed as an expense to maintain vast stretches of pavement and grass. Four years later, the airport is now Southeast Oklahoma’s aviation hub, anchored by a $2.76 million terminal that opened in October 2025, ION HUB 94 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 13, ISSUE 02

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