Business View Magazine | January 2020

142 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE JANUARY 2020 in the number of based aircraft, with 5.5 percent of the total aircraft based in New Mexico.” “We also provide 24-hour capable facility for aviation activity, including air ambulance and medical transfer flights,” he continues. “We support the mission of all branches of our military; we provide a base for FedEx and UPS; and, of course, we provide hangars and facilities for the locally-based, general aviation community.” The Airport also has a full-time Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) unit and Atlantic Aviation, the onsite FBO, offers hangar space, aircraft maintenance, fuel, in-flight catering, a flight crew lounge, and flight planning services. “We also have flight instruction provided by Russell Gervase of Community Aerosports LLC, with two aircraft based on the field,” Lewis adds, “and he stays pretty busy.” The big news at Four Corners Regional is that commercial passenger service should soon be returning to the Airport. “Our recent extensive marketing study and found that 231,000 people