FAA Greenlights Airport Land Sale for Kansas Highway Expansion
Published Date: 4/7/2026
Notice
Summary
The FAA plans to approve selling 36 acres of land at Strother Field Airport in Winfield, KS, to help with a highway project. This change won’t affect airport operations but will support local development. People have until May 7, 2026, to share their thoughts before the final decision.
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36‑Acre Sale for Highway 77 Realignment
The FAA proposes to release and sell 36.03 acres of federally obligated airport land at Strother Field Airport (WLD) to the Kansas Department of Transportation for the Highway 77 Realignment Project. The land will change from aeronautical to non‑aeronautical use, the airport will receive fair market value for the property, and the sale proceeds will be used to retire airport bonds. Comments on the request must be received by May 7, 2026, and the FAA may approve the request no sooner than thirty days after this notice (published April 7, 2026).
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