Summary
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities proposes to lease airport land at Hooper Bay Airport to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration for a 19-year term to support FAA-owned navigational, communication, and weather aids. The proposed annual rent is free, and authorized uses are limited to aeronautical activities including construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of FAA navigation aids and associated utility lines. The state is accepting written comments or objections until 4:30 p.m. on August 4, 2026, after which it will determine whether to execute the lease.