Business View Magazine | October 2019

159 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE OCTOBER 2019 but they also want to advertise across the country and bring everybody in. They want to go as far as doing all types of business jet services and increase that up to doing the same kind of maintenance and refurbishments to everything up to, and including, airline size aircraft.” Cooper says that the Skyways came to choose Huron because of the length of its runways – 7,201 and 5,000 feet - and the fact that they are both concrete. “We replaced all the pavement and increased their weight-bearing capacity,” he notes. “This year, we are going to be doing a project where we replace all of our lighting and signs and probably our approach, as well. We’ll upgrade all of it to LED and make everything about the Airport better to attract more people.” “This is probably the third-longest runway available in the state,” Cooper concludes, “We have all-new pavement, and we have the largest ramp or apron of any other GA airport in the state, by far. We are built to grow in the business of aviation, particularly because we have full instrument approaches. Everything about this Airport is good for business and all things being equal, we are on the cusp of a real renaissance.” Unsurpassed service, safety, and customer loyalty. 426 15TH ST NW, HURON, SD 57350 | 1-888-401-JETS | FLYJETCENTER.COM We value you: the traveler and want to make your trip fast and efficient with a level of style and comfort unmatched by traditional airlines. HURON REGIONAL A I RPORT