OKLAHOMA CITY – A $136 million plan to improve Oklahoma’s airports over the next five years has launched following approval at the May 20 meeting of the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission (OAC).
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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Recently, the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission awarded state grants to several Oklahoma communities for various airport infrastructure projects. The Commission awarded the grants through its five-year Airport Construction Program (ACP).
October 7, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Recently, the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission awarded state grants to several Oklahoma communities for various airport infrastructure projects. The Commission awarded the grants through its five-year Airport Construction Program (ACP).
Director's Desk
Victor Bird has been the Director of the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission since December 2002. Under his leadership, the Commission has partnered with the Federal Aviation Administration to improve the state’s airport planning process, becoming a model for other states around the country. Bird earned his juris doctorate and bachelor’s degree from The University of Tulsa.
June 03, 2020
Did you know?
At any given moment, there are about 61,000 people airborne over the mainland United States. At Chicago-O’Hare Airport, one of the world’s busiest, planes take off or land every 37 seconds. More than 29,000 flights operate from the U.S. alone every day.
The wingspan of the Boeing 747 is longer than the distance of the Wright Brothers’ first flight (more than 120 feet).
Of $81 Million received in Oklahoma since FY2003, $68 Million has been invested in airport infrastructure! In the last 5 years, more than $28.8 Million has been spent on airport projects!
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Aeronautics
110 N. Robinson, Suite 200
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Phone: 405-604-6900
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Fast links for useful OAC documents
Approved OAC Airport Construction Program FY 2021 - FY2025
Wind Energy Regulations Proposed Rules
OAC Grant Program Proposed Rules
State Airport Grant Application
OAC Administrative Rules Title 25
Aviation & Aerospace Business Incentives 2019 (ACES)