Aviation View Magazine | Volume 1, Issue 4

32 AVIATION VIEW VOLUME 1, ISSUE 4 For example, last year when Hurricane Hannah rolled through, and then this year tropical storm Christopher, they were providing real- time information not only to the airport but the rest of the community. The U.S. Coast Guard also just built a Sector Command Building at CCIA which is responsible for every ship and every aircraft along the coast from the Mexico border to New Orleans. Miller notes, “They have a pretty extensive maintenance facility inside that hangar, and we’ll see aircraft flying from all over the country onto our airfield to be maintained. Everything from Coast Guard helicopters, C-130s, even up to recon and radar aircraft.” It is a truly diversified community of businesses and incomes for the airport, which is run by the city. Smith shares, “Monmouth Real Estate has been a strong partner with CCIA, their FedEx ground location is growing and we are planning now for current and future growth. We would NEXT FLIGHT OUT DANGEROUS GOODS SHIPPING INVENTORY MANAGEMENT LOGISTICS CONSULTING Emerald City Cargo, LLC 1935 Air Cargo Rd, Ste 500 | Wichita, KS | 67209 1000 International Drive | Corpus Christi, TX | 78406 Phone: (316) 293-9703 Fax: (316) 202-5182 We’re here to get it there