News and Information about Bowman Field from LRAA Winter 2013 The Authority Bowman Briefing Recap Receives Safety The LRAA hosted its Award fall Bowman Briefing on Tuesday, November 20 at The Louisville Regional Airport the Aero Club. Authority received the Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance Project Updates (KEMI) 2012 Destiny Award for • All markings on Runway safety in the workplace. This 15-33 (except for edge award is presented annually to lines) have been painted. policy holders that best exemplify • Air conditioning was KEMI’s motto, “Control your installed in the third own destiny,” by having an on- floor and tower of the going commitment to safety Administration Building. at all levels of the organization. Airport Authority staff at Bowman • A new reflective airfield sign was installed on Taxiway “H” (coming from Field are consistently aware the LEA ramp). of maintaining a safe work • LOU has received a newer 4,000 gallon de-icer truck and 22’ high-speed environment. They have been broom and blower to use beginning this winter. recognized numerous times throughout calendar year 2012 • The painting of the West Ts is complete. as the LRAA Shop of the Quarter T-Hangar Lease Information because of their positive safety shop inspections, no personnel Beginning February 1, a month-to-month lease option will be available for injuries and no vehicle or all current and future T-hangar tenants at a 10% premium of the monthly equipment damage. rental rate. Please contact Karen South with any questions. New Vehicle Gate Door Prize Winners Congratulations to the winners of our door prizes: Bowman Field staff handcrafted a new gate at the vehicle Sherri Stovall and Ed Winn each won a Bowman Field T-shirt. entrance of the East Ts from Don Jefferies won a taxiway table lamp. metal tubing and chain link Mark your calendars for the next Bowman Briefing scheduled for fencing. Due to staff’s innovative Tuesday, February 19 at 7:00 p.m. at the Aero Club. approach, this project saved the Authority an estimated $2,000. Tetrahedron Restoration The Kentucky Aviation Historical Society has been hard at work restoring the tetrahedron at Bowman Field. To date, the Society has replaced hardware, updated wiring, balanced the unit, sanded, and repainted the exterior and base. The lighting is scheduled to be functional sometime this year. Tetrahedrons are used to indicate the direction of takeoffs and landings. Fuel Survey Airport 100LL Paoli Municipal Airport – Paoli, IN (I42) SS $5.35 Capital City Airport – Frankfort, KY (FFT) SS $5.42 Madison Municipal Airport – IN (IMS) SS $5.50 Monroe County Airport – IN Cook Aviation (BMG) FS $5.56 North Vernon Airport – North Vernon, IN (OVO) SS $5.59 Freeman Municipal AP – Seymour, IN Pardieck Aviation (SER) SS $5.60 Capital City Airport – Frankfort, KY (FFT) FS $5.67 Owensboro, KY – Modern Jet Company (OWB) SS $5.69 Bowling Green – Warren County Reg. Airport (BWG) SS $5.84 Clark County – IN – Aircraft Specialist (JVY) FS $5.86 Bowling Green – Warren County Regional Airport, KY FBO Co-Mar (BWG) FS $5.99 Columbus Municipal Airport – Columbus, IN (BAK) FS $6.07 Glasgow Municipal Airport – Glasgow, KY (GLW) SS $6.15 Addington Field Airport – Elizabethtown, KY (EKX) FS $6.15 Clark County – IN – Honaker (JVY) FS $6.17 Bowman Field – Louisville Executive Aviation (LOU) SS $6.19 Barkley Regional Airport – Paducah, KY (PAH) FS $6.21 Glasgow Municipal Airport – Glasgow, KY (GLW) FS $6.25 Owensboro, KY – Mid America Jet (OWB) FS $6.35 Bowman Field – Central American (LOU) SS $6.50 Gary/Chicago International Airport – Gary, IN (GYY) FS $6.53 Evansville Regional Airport – Evansville, IN (EVV) FS $6.91 Bowman Field – Central American (LOU) FS $7.00 Bowman Field - Louisville Executive Aviation (LOU) FS $7.04 Lunken, OH – Landmark Aviation (Wilmer Ave.) (LUK) FS $7.17 Madison Municipal Airport – IN (IMS) FS ** Lunken, OH – Landmark Aviation (Airport Rd) (LUK) FS ** Freeman Municipal AP Seymour, IN Pardieck Aviation (SER) FS ** **FS not available at this time ***SS not available at this time 1/24/13 Keep In Touch Operations Mike Thompson: 458-1475 [email protected] Leases and Property Darrell Watson: 363-8509 [email protected] T-Hangar Leases Karen South: 363-8510 [email protected].