Sale of Airport Authority property to Shawnee YMCA
Summary
The board was scheduled to consider selling some airport property not used for aviation. No details were discussed because there wasn't a quorum to hold the meeting.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Unknown — the sale price and details weren't presented.
Unknown until the request is actually considered at a future meeting.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Airport Advisory Board - Oct 21, 2026
The board was scheduled to consider selling some airport property not used for aviation. No details were discussed because there wasn't a quorum to hold the meeting.
Board of City Commissioners - Jun 15, 2026
During the airport authority session, commissioners voted to buy the temporary modular terminal building using FEMA funds rather than lease it, buying time for bigger airport projects.
Shawnee Airport Authority - Jun 9, 2026
The YMCA is buying the land where its building and old ballpark sit, with its grant covering up to about $2 million for purchase, dirt work, environmental cleanup, and demolition of the tornado-damaged old National Guard building. A preliminary appraisal pegged the property at just under $1.7 million.
Board of City Commissioners - May 18, 2026
The Airport Authority approved selling just under 20 acres — the YMCA site and ball fields — to the YMCA for up to $2 million pending FAA approval, and OK'd engineering design work for a new tornado-replacement terminal, hangar repairs, ramp lights and runway strengthening.
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