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Wickenburg Municipal Airport Presentation to Town Council June 5, 2017 Airport Key Statistics Runway Length: 6,101 feet Runway Width: 75 feet Runway extended in 2006 Currently 8 hangars for aircraft storage 3 hangars for

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Presentation to Town Council June 5, 2017

Wickenburg Municipal Airport

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Airport Key Statistics

 Runway Length: 6,101 feet  Runway Width: 75 feet  Runway extended in 2006  Currently 8 hangars for aircraft storage  3 hangars for aircraft painting business  Midfield Apron Expansion finished 2015  Awaiting FAA award for additional apron expansion  Serve Jet-A and 100LL fuel  Serve as seasonal State Fire base

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New Fuel System History

 Fall 2015:

New fuel system operational

 Summer 2016:

Motherboard failed and replaced Pulsers go out

 December 2016:

Self-service system shut down Initial system analysis complete: Recommends redesign and modification

 February, 2017:

Old fuel truck placed back in service

 June, 2017:

Redesign and modification budgeted

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Fuel System Redesign and Modification

 July

, 2017: Contract with engineer to redesign fuel system

 September: Bid out modification construction  November: Final testing and compliance  December: System fully operational

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Airport Fuel Price Comparison

Jet-A Prices (as of 5/ 17/ 17) Lake Havasu: $2.99 Falcon Field: 3.60 Payson: 3.60

Wickenburg: 3.65

Glendale: 4.80 Goodyear: 5.29 Prescott: 5.29 Sedona: 5.31 Deer Valley: 5.39 Scottsdale: 7.082 100LL Prices (as of 5/ 17/ 17)

Wickenburg: $3.94

Buckeye: 3.98 Payson: 4.16 Cottonwood: 4.24 Deer Valley: 4.29 Sedona: 4.38 Falcon Field: 4.65 Lake Havasu: 4.75 Glendale: 4.80 Pleasant Valley 5.01 Prescott: 5.14 Scottsdale: 5.24 Goodyear: 5.29

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Fuel Revenues Trend

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Gallons of Fuel Sold

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Revenues/ Expenditures T rend

Pavement Preservation & Fuel System Apron Expansion

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General Fund Subsides T rend

Fuel System Install Fuel System Repair

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Key to Increased Revenues:

 Diversify Revenue Streams  Increase Fuel Sales, Jet fuel most lucrative fuel  Adjust Fuel Prices to More Accurately Reflect Market

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Ideas to Increase Revenues

 Increase Fuel Prices  Increase Land Lease Fees  Build Hangars and Lease Space (Once space is available)  Increase General Airport Use Fees (Tie downs, landing, etc.)  Attract a Flight School  Attract Regular Jet Commercial Service  Attract a Sky-Diving Operation  High-speed Car Races and Shows  Contract With a Fixed Based Operator