Business View Magazine | May 2019

123 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE MAY 2019 Finally, Tattrie believes that, sometime in the future, the Allen County Airport’s terminal will move. “Our Airport terminal is old and has been remodeled several times over the years since 1962, and I believe it is nearing the end of its lifetime,” he states. “Future plans will locate the airport terminal on the opposite site of the property closer, to Highway 117, which, ultimately, will increase foot traffic and public awareness.” “I like to think we are a small airport doing big airport things,” says Tattrie, in conclusion. “We give tours to local schools. Field trips come out every year - usually just little kids, however, I have some older disabled kids who are interested in aviation work. We have a maintenance facility they can tour. We usually let them sit in airplanes, and corporate aircraft on the apron usually let the kids take a tour. Foam airplanes and coloring books are handed out to the youngsters. I’m hoping to introduce them to drones, this year, with local, commercial drone operators. We have the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) giving cadets flights, at times - new eagles who need to be pushed out Mark Heckroth Project Manager 216.273.8509 mheckroth@chacompanies.com Karla Price Senior Project Coordinator 317.780.7144 kprice@chacompanies.com Together We Are Responsibly Improving the World We Live In chacompanies.com #theCHAway Congratulations Allen County Airport on All Your Success THE ALLEN COUNTY A I RPORT