On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Easton Airport Manager Micah Risher, Easton Airport Business Manager Jeff Lankford, and Easton Airport Advisory Board President Jack Pettit presented an Easton Airport update to the Talbot County Council. The presentation provided an airport business update, progress on the Airfield Modernization Program, and an update on community engagement.
The entire Talbot County Council meeting is available online for review. The section on Easton Airport is linked below and a copy of the PowerPoint presentation shown in the video is also available below to download and review.
Both links contain information regarding ongoing and upcoming projects related to the Airfield Modernization Program. More information, diagrams, videos, and FAQs can be found at www.eastonairport.com/projects.
After the presentation to the County Council, the airport requested, and received unanimous approval, for the following items:
• Request from Easton Airport to Apply for and Accept Grant Funding from the Federal Aviation Airport Improvement Program (FAA AIP) and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: Airport Infrastructure Grant (BIL AIG) for the Airfield Modernization Program
• Request from Easton Airport – Recommendation to Award Bid No. 24-03, PACKAGE 2: IMPROVE RUNWAY 4 RSA EASTON/NEWNAM FIELD AIRPORT (ESN) – EASTON, TALBOT COUNTY, MARYLAND
• Request from Easton Airport for Approval of Airport Consultant, AECOM’s Price Proposal dated May 7, 2024, for Professional Engineering and Construction Phase Services for Bid No. 24-03
• Request from Easton Airport for Approval of Airport Consultant, AECOM’s Price Proposal dated May 10, 2024, for Professional Engineering, Design and Bid Services for “Package 3: Extend Runway 4-22 and Improve RSA”
If you have any questions, please email Micah Risher at
CLICK HERE TO SEE THE RECORDING OF THE 5.28.24 UPDATE TO THE COUNTY COUNCIL
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE POWERPOINT SHOWN IN THE CLIP ABOVE