Consultants will study options for new management of the Portage County airport

The Portage County Board of Commissioners is considering a plan to take over the county airport. Michael Indriolo/The Portager

Consultants will study options for new management of the Portage County airport

- Wendy DiAlesandro

Portage County commissioners approved a proposal from Aviation Management Consulting Group for up to $111,500 to help determine the future of the debt-ridden Portage County Regional Airport.

The firm is tasked with evaluating the airport’s management structure and staffing needs, and outlining the county’s options, which might involve transferring management from the airport’s board of trustees to the county government.

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