State of Alaska Online Notice

Upcoming Public Meeting

Kotzebue Airport Master Plan Update — AKSAS Project No. 62960, Federal Project No. 3-02-0160-013-2009 

The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) is updating the Kotzebue Airport Master Plan and holding a public meeting to gather feedback on proposed alternatives. Background on the project can be found at http://dot.alaska.gov/nreg/kotzebuemp/. This project builds on the 2008 Airport Relocation Feasibility Study to identify improvements to the existing airport and focuses on evaluating the use, role and impact of the Kotzebue Airport in supporting aviation and the local economy.

Public Open House

When: 4 - 7 p.m. Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Presentations at 4:30 and 5:30 p.m.

Where: Northwest Arctic Borough Assembly Chambers, 163 Lagoon St, Kotzebue, AK

Refreshments will be provided

Public input is critical for the success of this project. As a user of the airport, please share your local knowledge with us and help make the new master plan responsive to the needs of the community.

For more information or to submit a comment contact:

Brooks & Associates

Anne Brooks, P.E., Public Involvement Specialist

1704 Rogers Park Court

Anchorage, AK 99503

Toll free: 1-866-535-1877

Email: comments.brooksalaska@gmail.com

ADOT&PF operates Federal Programs without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Full Title VI Nondiscrimination Policy: dot.alaska.gov/tvi_statement.shtml. To file a complaint go to: dot.alaska.gov/cvlrts/titlevi.shtml. ADOT&PF complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who may need auxiliary aids, services, and/or special modifications to participate in this event should contact Anne Brooks at (907) 272-1877 to make necessary arrangements. Individuals with a hearing impairment can contact Relay Alaska at 711 for assistance.