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MEDORA, N.D. (KVRR) - Two North Dakota Army National Guard Black Hawk helicopters took off at 3:40 p.m. Friday to support a wildfire reported 13 miles north of Medora.
Airport funding arriving to Dickinson
The purpose of the supplement of funds will be used to offset the increased cost to clean and sanitize the vicinity of local airports. 4:20 pm, Apr. 7, 2021 ×
Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport will receive $1,008,097 million of FAA funds from the Consolidated Appropriation Act, 2021. (Brandon L. Summers / The Dickinson Press)Brandon L. Summers
On Wednesday, Sen. John Hoeven announced economic relief for more North Dakota airports. Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport will be receiving over $1 million.
Hoeven, a member of the Senate transportation, housing and urban development appropriations committee, notified the public of the financial relief that will aid 11 additional airports in the state. The funding will come from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), after the passing of the Consolidated Appropriations Act by Congress in December of last year. FAA is the largest modern transportation agency
ND airports see 52% decrease in passengers; lowest since 2003
North Dakota’s eight commercial service airports finished 2020 down 619,476 passengers or a 52% decrease from the previous year. The numbers were the lowest passenger count the state has recorded since 2003. Written By: James Miller | ×
The Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport is continuing their project to expand the runway. (File Image / The Dickinson Press)
North Dakota’s eight commercial service airports finished 2020 down 619,476 passengers or a 52% decrease from the previous year. The numbers were the lowest passenger count the state has recorded since 2003.
Businesses and nonprofits suffered greatly as the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the United States and the world. One of the industries that took the hardest hit during the pandemic was tourism and recreation, as evident in a new report by the North Dakota Department of Tourism that outlined the loss of more than $1