Alaska Online Public Notices #ADA-09758 MOA

Proposed 20-year rent-free FAA lease for aviation navigation facilities at Girdwood Airport

Alaska DOT&PF proposes a rent-free, 20-year lease of land at Girdwood Airport to the Federal Aviation Administration for aviation navigation and related facilities. - Government buyer: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF), State of Alaska. - Applicant/occupant: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). - Location: Girdwood Airport, Girdwood, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska. - Proposed arrangement: Lease airport property to the FAA for 20 years at no charge. - Purpose and requirements: Support FAA-owned navigation, communication, and weather aids for air traffic control, including rights-of-way for AQY-VWOS and installation and maintenance of above- and below-ground utility lines. - OEMs and vendors: No commercial OEMs or vendors are named; the FAA is the applicant and intended occupant.

Description

The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities proposes to lease airport property at Girdwood Airport for FAA navigational aid sites for 20 years. The proposed lease would allow the establishment, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of FAA-owned navigation, communication, and weather aids supporting air traffic control, including rights-of-way for AQY-VWOS and utility lines. Annual rent is listed as free, and the application was filed under AS 02.15.090(c), which allows the Department to grant the lease without competition. Written comments or objections are due by October 14, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.

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