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California Air Force Base Could Welcome GA
Under a proposed plan, the March Air Reserve Base will get a 5,000-sq-ft terminal and a 150,000-sq-ft apron for GA aircraft.
Under a proposed plan, the March Air Reserve Base will get a 5,000-sq-ft terminal and a 150,000-sq-ft apron for GA aircraft.

Officials in California have unanimously approved an environmental plan that could make March Air Reserve Base near Riverside, Calif., much more accommodating to private aircraft operators by 2014. The base, which features a 13,300-foot primary runway, has permitted private aircraft operations with prior approval only since 2008 and has a rudimentary trailer-based FBO to supply the few private aircraft arrivals with jet-A, the only fuel currently available.

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