Business View Magazine - Nov 2023

269 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 10, ISSUE 11 “They also do fixed-wing training as well,” says Galetka, praising them as an invaluable asset to Cedar City, “and there are a lot of things going on with them, which is awesome. It’s changed the dynamic of Cedar City.” He adds that yet more plans include looking to potentially invest some $2 million towards a taxi lane to reach an as- yet undeveloped part of the airport. “I’d love to see some more development here at Cedar City, on the private side and the business side of the corporate,” he shares, “and that ties into the area that you have around bigger picture is Galetka’s goal: a good airfield for general aviation tenants, great runways, great taxiways, and very reliable service when it comes to the commercial side of things. Among the important partners making things happen at the airport is Southern Utah University. At more than a mile high in elevation, Cedar City Regional is among the highest airports in the country. Similarly, Southern Utah University’s flight-training school does indeed boast the highest altitude for such facilities in America. The university also offers training for prospective helicopter pilots. CEDAR CI T Y REGIONAL AI RPORT