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Chippewa Valley Airport Seeks Major Upgrades | Eau Claire News
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport is seeking major upgrades—new air traffic control gear, expanded hangars, modern snow removal equipment, terminal improvements, and runway repairs—to keep pace with growing passenger numbers and larger aircraft like those from Sun Country. While funding could take years to materialize, federal support (funded by airline taxes) will likely cover most costs. The airport commission must approve the plan before it goes to the state, and a public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 6 PM. This proactive push ensures the airport can continue serving the…
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