Aviation View - Oct 2023

53 AVIATION VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 3, ISSUE 3 EASTLAND MUNICI PAL AI RPORT He has held this position for an impressive 31 years with a contract from the city to run all operations at the airport, although the city is the actual owner. “I am an A&P inspector mechanic for airplanes and I work on single-engine aircraft and some light helicopters,” Zietz describes. “As for the business side of things here at the airport, I take care of clients that use their airplanes for business reasons.” Airport capabilities hit impressive heights Having a hand in every aspect of general aviation at the airport keeps Zietz very busy. “I am directly involved in all of it,” he adds. As the owner of the FBO, he goes on to describe the impressive range of its operation which includes fueling, mechanical help, and catering to the general aviation traveling public. “I provide Jet A and F gas and support GA