To encourage the residential side of the development, Pressler Developments is flying Pay and Lenny Ohlsson, from Florida’s Spruce Creek Fly-In to the July Wide Bay Australia International Airshow. Continue readingDown Under airpark taking off
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Has anyone ever tried to change the soil texture before?Continue readingSoil advice?
I am building the Pontiac Airpark with a clubhouse, gym, sauna, pool, spa, tennis court, marina, golf holes. I would like to know if most of the airpark offer amenities like this. Thank you.Continue readingAirpark amenities
The hangar, as it is not a living space, is not considered in the valuation for a home mortgage.Continue readingWriter seeks clarification on Florida valuations
We have a magnificent airpark in Sweden where all 45 plots were sold in the time of six months. Now there are a few plots for sale (40 000 USD for a plot that fits hangar and house!) and that is even above the prices they were sold for initially.Continue readingValues up from initial sales, in Sweden
Is the any help out there for someone who wants to build a small airpark? I’d like to create one in Texas with with about four lots and a 2600 foot strip.Continue readingWriter seeking help creating airpark
Many state agencies fail to take into account the differences between public and private airports in regard to such through the fence operations and as a result private airpark operators sometimes have a hard time explaining the issue adequately.Continue reading1989 FAA Thru The Fence guidelines
What we need some help on is a thru the fence agreement between one of the property owners and the HOA.Continue readingSample Thru the Fence agreement sought
I am in the process of buying a lot on a airpark that is under development and the property owner’s association will need to be formed and rules/bylaws written. Continue readingLot buyer seeking set of rules for new airpark
We have property on a gravel airstrip. The Board of Directors wants to chip seal the runway. Where can I find out about the strength, cost, endurance, upkeep problems, affect of temperature and any problems with chip seal?Continue readingWriter seeks info on chip-sealing gravel runway
Over the years we’ve found that the general aviation industry usually went into recession a little later than other businesses and took longer to recover.Continue readingInteresting data in real estate survey
“One of the stipulations (of a special-use permit) is it’s not supposed to lessen the value of any property nearby. I believe it will lessen the value of quite a few properties,” said Doug Torrey, who lives southeast of the runway.Continue readingKearneyHub.com: Still no airpark decision
During the past 6-8 months we have averaged about one inquiry per month, and have been visited by several families who have toured our fly-in community neighborhood.Continue readingWhiteplains Plantation seeing hike in activity
“I believe when a man owns a piece of property, he owns from the center of the earth to the heavens above,” said resident Gerald McLemore. “I don’t want anyone recreating in my airspace above my house.”Continue readingA victory for developer
A former military airstrip near Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, is about to get a makeover as it is converted into a 326-home airpark. Named Tailwind Estates, the plan calls for 31 runway lots (average price $182,000) in the mix.Continue readingEx Ottawa military field becoming residential airpark