Business View Magazine | November 2019

171 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE NOVEMBER 2019 WASHINGTON COUNTY A I RPORT part of what is attractive in what we do and what we take pride in,” asserts Griffin. “We’ve undergone several runway improvements already and will continue to do that - runways, taxiways, navigational aids. These are all funded and regulated by the FAA, and it is all updated equipment that is crucial, not only to safety but for folks being able to get in and out of our Airport consistently.” “Since we have taken over the operation and management of the airfield for the County a few years ago, we have improved our FBO – our terminal building – substantially,” adds McGowen. “Skyward Aviation took over the management of the FBO and runs transient and fueling operations at the airfield from the terminal building. They have also made numerous additional improvements to that building and their hangars. When you land at Washington County, you are very impressed with it all.” The Airport will look at moving its terminal building to the property’s northside as part of its long-term plans, in addition