Major Projects
Since 2006, the Nanaimo Airport Commission (NAC) and staff worked hard on a number of major projects to establish a solid foundation for future growth. These building blocks included Flight Path Protection, Runway Extension Business Plan, Safety Management System, Instrumental Approach, Environmental Management, Highway Access and Equipment Upgrades.
It should be remembered that the NAC is a not-for-profit authority, acting on behalf of the local communities. The Commission is comprised of eight Directors who are appointed by;
- The City of Nanaimo
- The Regional District of Nanaimo
- The Cowichan Valley Regional District
- The Town of Ladysmith; and
- The Greater Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce
as well as 3 Directors from the community at large, currently;
- Gabriola Island
- Qualicum; and
- Saltair
"Questions & Answers Re: The Nanaimo Airport Improvement Project" Click Here
Provincial News Release - $11- Million Supports Nanaimo's Community Vision
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Island Coastal Economic Trust Announces $5 - Million Funding for Nanaimo Airport
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