The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities proposes to extend Lease ADA-72324 (Lots 2 & 3, Block 100), consisting of approximately 17,415 square feet, at Bettles Airport for an additional five (5) years, to expire July 1, 2025. Applicant: Bettles Telephone. Annual rent: $1,061.89. Authorized uses: non-aeronautical – Operation and maintenance of an existing telephone exchange building including storage of telephone equipment and supplies.

This is an application filed under AS 02.15.090(c), which allows the Department to grant the proposed lease term extension without competition. Written comments must be received by 4:30 p.m., August 17, 2020, after which the Department will determine whether or not to extend the lease. The Department’s decision will be sent only to persons who submit written comment or object to the application to the Department, at the address and by the date and time specified in this notice, and include their return address. Information is available from Elzbeth Robson, Aviation Leasing, 2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks, AK 99709-5399, (907) 451-5229. Anyone needing hearing impaired accommodation may call TDD (907) 451-2363.

The Department reserves the right to correct technical defects, term, or purposes and may reject any or all comments.