FAA Public Comment Notice on Grenada Municipal Airport Land Release
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The FAA is considering whether to let the City of Grenada sell about 4.72 acres of land at Grenada Municipal Airport for non-aviation use. The agency says the release would not harm the airport’s future aviation needs, and public comments are open until June 26, 2026. Mississippi Commodity Products, LLC plans to buy the property, which sits near Air Industrial Park Road. The airport must receive fair market value, and the sale proceeds must be used for airport maintenance and improvements.
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Key Changes
- Opens public comment on releasing 4.72 acres of Grenada Municipal Airport land from aviation-use requirements
- Allows the FAA to approve the land release no sooner than 30 days after publication
- Requires fair market value payment, with net sale proceeds used for airport maintenance and improvements
Obligations
What this law requires
Public comments on the FAA notice must be received by the FAA on or before June 26, 2026.
Comments submitted to the FAA must be mailed or delivered in triplicate to the FAA Jackson Airports District Office, Attn: Willie Davidson Jr., Community Planner, 10 Canebrake Blvd., Suite 100, Flowood, Mississippi 39232.
One copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must also be mailed or delivered to the City of Grenada, Attn: Dr. Trina N. George, City Manager, 108 South Main Street, Grenada, MS 38901.
If the airport property is released and sold for non-aeronautical use, the airport sponsor must receive fair market value for the property.
If the airport property sale proceeds are received, they must be used for airport maintenance and improvements.