WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego issued the following press release:
Today, Arizona Senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly called (https://www.kelly.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026.05.14-Letter-to-FAA-Administrator-Bedford-on-Kingman-Airport.pdf) on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to work with the City of Kingman to finalize a long-delayed land release at Kingman Municipal Airport that would unlock approximately $250 million in investment and support economic development in northwest Arizona.
In a letter to FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford, the senators raised concerns that after more than six years of coordination with the FAA, the City of Kingman is now facing additional bureaucratic hurdles and increased cos...