Opportunity
Federal Register #FAA-2013-0259-5358
FAA Requests Public Comment on Release of Airport Land for Public Works Facility
Posted
July 08, 2026
Respond By
August 08, 2026
Identifier
FAA-2013-0259-5358
This opportunity involves the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) seeking public comment on a proposal to release 8.74 acres of land at Dare County Regional Airport for redevelopment as a county public works facility. - Government Buyer: - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation - Dare County Airport Authority (DCAA), Dare County, North Carolina - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement of goods or services. - Products/Services Requested: - Release of 8.74 acres of airport land from federal obligations - Redevelopment of the property for use as a county public works facility - Unique/Notable Requirements: - The land will be used for public works, not aviation purposes - FAA has determined the release will not impact future aviation needs - The notice is informational and requests public input, not bids or proposals
Description
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is requesting public comment on a request by the Dare County Airport Authority (DCAA) on behalf of Dare County, North Carolina, to release 8.74 acres of land at the Dare County Regional Airport (MQI) from federal obligations. The release is necessary for the county to redevelop the property for its continued operation as a county public works facility without federal deed restrictions. Comments must be received by August 7, 2026. The FAA has determined the request meets procedural requirements and does not impact future aviation needs at the airport.