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New Braunfels Regional Airport recently earned a designation as a national airport within the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems from the Federal Aviation Administration. The designation places the airport as one of only 11 such national airports in Texas and one of 92 such airports in the United States. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, or NPIAS, identifies 3,310 existing and proposed airports included in the national airport system, consisting of all commercial service airports, all reliever airports and certain publicly owned general aviation airports. General aviation airports are public-use airports that do not have scheduled service or have less than 2,500 annual passenger boardings. ....
San Marcos Airport extends air traffic control tower operations following fiery crash Bryce Newberry Replay Video UP NEXT The San Marcos Regional Airport is adding hours of operation to the air traffic control tower as air traffic increases. Last week, the City of San Marcos announced the air traffic control tower will operate from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily rather than closing at 7 p.m. The city reports air traffic increased 22% between 2019 and 2020, which is partly why the Federal Aviation Administration approved the City’s request to extend the tower’s hours. In September, two planes collided while attempting to land at the airport around 7:18 p.m., shortly after the tower closed for the day. The fiery crash sent two people to the hospital. ....