Newport News Williamsburg Intl Airport PHF Patrick Henry
Newport News – Williamsburg Int’l Airport (PHF) Patrick Henry Field Ken R. Spirito A. A. E. Executive Director
NEWPORT NEWS – WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (PHF) • Two Runway Configuration Rwy 7 -25 (8, 000 ft. ) Rwy 2 -20 (6, 500 ft. ) • 110 FT/PT Employees • 22 Volunteers • 2, 342 Parking Spots • Economic Impact is over $400 Million We Must Continue to Invest in our Economic Future… PHF Plays a Vital Role
PASSENGER HISTORY Finished -2. 5% 2001 • National Average is - 8. 5% • PHF had positive growth the last 4/5 months of 2009 • January and February down slightly due to weather issues
NEWPORT NEWS – WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CATCHMENT AREA JAMES RIVER The orange area denotes PHF’s Primary Catchment Area, the yellow areas + the orange area are included in the Total Catchment Area.
WE ARE LEAKING A LOT OF PASSENGERS TO OTHER AIRPORTS Airports of Origin - Primary Catchment Area PHF retains only 31% of the Primary Catchment’s originating traffic. Source: Adjusted SABRE MIDT 2008 Over 250, 000 bookings were analyzed
U. S. Government City Pair Program Military/ Gov’t Leadership Air Mobility Command (AMC) General Services Administration (GSA) Airlines July. September October February. March August
ATLANTA DENVER ATLANTA BOSTON ORLANDO NY – (LAGUARDIA) Service Starts 5/3/10 CHARLOTTE PHILADELPHIA
PHF
Frontier Brand • Large Aircraft • Live TV • 3 Class Service (Economy/Classic +)
ATLANTA BOSTON NEW YORK (LA GUARDIA) ORLANDO Fly now for as low as $62 Each Way LOW FARE LEADER PROVIDING CONVENIENT NON STOP SERVICE TO KEY DESTINATIONS, CONNECTING YOU THROUGHOUT THE U. S.
NEW CONCOURSE ($13. 5 M) Opens May 2010 Up to 6 – Gates (will open with 4) Air. Tran and Frontier will be the occupants
Nearly Complete with Runway 7 -25 Rehabilitation $11 Million Runway 7 -25
SOUTH CORPORATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES I-64 Terminal Building
Improvements Planned for 2010/2011 Covered Escalators GRAVEL LOT Pave. PAVE the. THE Gravel Lot Public Parking Expansion
Terminal-Wide Renovation WINDOW REPLACEMENT NEW SEATING USO EXPANSION NEW CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER
Upcoming FAA Projects funded with Airport Improvement Funds Master Plan Update (Last one completed in 1997) Selected 1 of 7 airports nation wide (only one on east coast) to conduct a sustainable/green master plan. We will be the first group of airports to conduct a master plan with green initiatives/planning concepts LED Airfield Lighting Replacing a majority of the airfield lights with more efficient LED lighting. This will enhance safety and reduce energy needs. Baggage Claim Expansion Unfunded expansion project. Candidate for upcoming “Jobs Bill” if passed.
CURRENT AND FUTURE CHALLENGES Regional Competition (Norfolk and Richmond) Economic Conditions Continued Funding for Capital Improvements
Thank You For Your Support
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