New Board Q3 24

by | Sep 26, 2024

MAA Elects Officers and Board Members The Mississippi Airports Association membership elected officers and new board members at our annual conference in September. Joining the board is Clint Johnson, Airport Director for Cleveland Municipal Airport. Continuing board...

Looking Ahead Q3 24

by | Sep 25, 2024

LOOKING AHEAD 3rd Annual Flying High & Cruising LowThe 3rd Annual Flying High & Cruising Low promises to be a day of wonder and nostalgia, featuring an impressive display of classic cars and aircraft. It is an opportunity for enthusiasts and families alike to...

Project Roundup Q3 24

by | Sep 25, 2024

Here are updates sent from Mississippi airports on some of the improvement projects underway around the state. OLIVE BRANCH AIRPORT The LED runway project at Olive Branch is complete, and the new LED airway beacon has been installed. After a brief stand-down for the...

Conference Report 24

by | Sep 25, 2024

MAA Conference Report The 2024 MAA Conference was a success, with some 225 in attendance – possibly the highest number yet! A strong roster of speakers offered insights useful for the state’s airports in a range of areas, including physical and virtual security, the...

MDOT Q3 24

by | Sep 25, 2024

MDOT REPORT By Josh Stubbs, Director MDOT Aeronautics Another round of the Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Program has concluded, and I am happy to announce that we were able to fund 14 projects worth $3.8 million. As usual, there were more quality projects...